We have no internal CF Card connected. Please Tell us how To Enable The SATA 
Port

PatricK

Am 05.08.2013 um 22:53 schrieb support-list <support-list@support.elphel.com>:

> Patric,
> 
> The only way how SATA can be disabled is if you have internal HDD or CF 
> cards. internal CF is always IDE master, CF cards master/slave depends on the 
> physical position and SATA can be set to either master or slave - see 
> http://wiki.elphel.com/index.php?title=10369#Example_-_setting_SATA_to_be_IDE_slave_.28needed_if_bottom_CF_card_or_internal_HDD_is_installed.29
> 
> If you have both CF inserted, it is not always possible to disable one of 
> them to be able to connect SATA. Some CF cards ignore IDE reset signal and so 
> they can not be disabled.
> 
> In the earlier versions of the firmware you had to reboot the camera (w/o 
> power cycling) if you need to change the I2C control port bits. Current 
> firmware initializes IDE driver in two steps, the second step is performed 
> (with the modprobe command) in the very end of the startup process, so the 
> required i2c configuration of the IDE devices can be performed before that.
> 
> Andrey
> 
> 
>> We found out that our camera was build from sebastian pichelhofer with parts 
>> of two cameras one with a internal IDE and one with an external HDD. He told 
>> us that he used the pcb from the camera with the internal IDE  to build the 
>> camera. Maybe the SATA port is disabled is there any possibility to enable 
>> it.
>> 
>> Patrick
> 

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