AHCI
On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 9:31 AM, Don Flowers <[email protected]> wrote:
> Re: DOS AHCI driver - My driver is AHCI.SYS. I load it then UIDE followed
> by SHCDX86.COM. This is the only configuration that works. BIOS has no
> option besides ACHCI,
>
>
> On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 7:43 AM, Eric Auer <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> Hi Mateusz,
>>
>> as far as I know, UIDE now supports harddisk and CDROM/DVD/BD
>> with IDE and SATA controllers, but not in AHCI mode*. Also, I
>> am not aware of any other DOS AHCI driver. What you can do is
>> using the BIOS as driver: This is normal for harddisks, but
>> only works for CD/DVD when you boot from them (ElTorito mode).
>>
>> If your computer has only UEFI without BIOS compatibility, you
>> can not use DOS at all anyway. You can still load a module for
>> UEFI to add BIOS support, but that is probably too complicated
>> for normal users. I would like to know how the status is there.
>>
>> I doubt that Jack is interested in GCDROM feedback, as he has
>> even made the newest members of the UIDE family closed source.
>>
>> Another interesting thing that I have seen earlier in this
>> thread is that using a mobile phone as USB serial port modem
>> does not work yet, or at least not well. This would be worth
>> investigating further. Bret probably could help with USB :-)
>>
>> Regards, Eric
>>
>> * sometimes you can switch to classic SATA mode in your CMOS
>> BIOS setup, but AHCI is faster, as it allows NCQ and other
>> things for multi thread friendly I/O, so it is often default.
>>
>>
>>
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