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Date:	Wed, 10 Jan 2007 10:25:52 -0700
From:	"Jeff V. Merkey" <jmerkey@...fmountaingroup.com>
To:	Lennart Sorensen <lsorense@...lub.uwaterloo.ca>
CC:	Prakash Punnoor <prakash@...noor.de>,
	Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org>,
	Linux kernel <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: SATA/IDE Dual Mode w/Intel 945 Chipset or HOW TO LIQUIFY a flash
 IDE chip under 2.6.18

Lennart Sorensen wrote:

>On Wed, Jan 10, 2007 at 06:29:28PM +0100, Prakash Punnoor wrote:
>  
>
>>You can install the Intel Matrix driver after "adjusting" the inf file...
>>    
>>
>
>Hmm, I guess a good question is: Why should I have to edit the inf file?
>Is it an issue of them making it only install if your hardware is
>already set to ahci mode?  But how am I supposed to boot and install the
>driver until I have the driver installed then.  Well I might try that
>next time I go there.  
>

>How stupid of intel.
>  
>

No doubt part of the Wintel (intel + Microsoft) strategy to perpetually 
break non-windows platforms with new incompatible
hardware like the switch over from the e1000 MT adapters to e1000 GT 
which are not backward compatible with the older chipsets.

I still have not seen the GT adapter work correctly off windows.

Jeff

:-)

Jeff

>--
>Len Sorensen
>
>  
>

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