Hi Soren, Thanks for your answer. I will try this modification this week end.
Charles Le 2011-10-10 à 18:04, Soren Kristensen a écrit : > Hi Charles & List, > > Charles Bergeron wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I try to boot a net6501 board with a msata ssd, but the biso did not detect >> it. >> I use a transcend msata slc, 8g (TS8GMSA500) > > I have looked into it, the Transcend mSATA SSD boards we just received and > have started to ship have the same problem, and I would think that your > Transcend mSATA SSD is the same.... > > I turned out that the Transcend mSATA SSD don't follow the mSATA specs, > according to the spec there need to be a 0 to 200 ohms pulldown on pin 51, > which is used for presence detection, t.ex. on the net6501. The Transcend > mSATA SSD I have have a 2 Kohm resistor, and that's too high for the net6501 > to detect it. > > The good thing is that it's easy to fix, if you can do a little soldering.... > You just remove the resistor and do a solder bridge short instead, see > picture located at: > > http://soekris.com/media/Transcend_mSATA_mod.jpg > > Anybody out there who purchased a Transcend mSATA SSD from Soekris are > welcome to do the modification themselve, or return the mSATA board to > Soekris for modification or replacement. > > > Best Regards, > > > Soren Kristensen > > CEO & Chief Engineer > Soekris Engineering, Inc. _______________________________________________ Soekris-tech mailing list [email protected] http://lists.soekris.com/mailman/listinfo/soekris-tech
