From: "Peter A. Cejchan" <tyapca7@gmail.com>
To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net>
Subject: Re: [9fans] install failing to detect SATA disk
Date: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 10:07:13 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM6ozu5ePc3k3AzU_nuB-dD+DQPb0XLnoPPvSkBg-hUFJKtHfw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3a83e4f75ab10c711e8c8dc7544fd3a9@brasstown.quanstro.net>
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Yes, I can recommend Erik' s 9atom, too, it solved my problems with
installation onto a SATA-II HD some time ago...
Regards,
++pac
On Sat, Feb 16, 2013 at 4:11 PM, erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>wrote:
> > Back to the Plan 9 install issue on native h/w.. does Plan 9 support SATA
> > controllers? My VBox VM also needed the HDD to be on the IDE controller.
>
> it does support ahci controllers. vbox causes problems for a lot of oses,
> and that's probablly a bigger project.
>
> i'm going to guess this is a power management issue. the ahci driver
> was written before the standard, and thus has been a little slow in
> catching up.
>
> could you try downloading 9atom, which is quite close to the distribution
> (http://ftp.quanstro.net/other/9atom.iso.bz2)? it has a few power
> management wiggles that may fix your issue.
>
> - erik
>
>
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-02-18 9:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-02-16 6:40 Deepak Chawla
2013-02-16 6:49 ` erik quanstrom
2013-02-16 6:59 ` Deepak Chawla
2013-02-16 7:05 ` erik quanstrom
2013-02-16 8:13 ` Deepak Chawla
2013-02-16 8:56 ` Deepak Chawla
2013-02-16 15:11 ` erik quanstrom
2013-02-18 9:07 ` Peter A. Cejchan [this message]
2013-02-18 15:57 ` Deepak Chawla
2013-02-18 16:03 ` erik quanstrom
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