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Re: [Libreboot] X200 mSATA SSD not recognised


From: Dakoya
Subject: Re: [Libreboot] X200 mSATA SSD not recognised
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2015 22:44:34 +0100
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Oh! That is good to know. Then I shall do that, as far as I knew the dock
only had a CD drive. Thank you for the help!

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> You can add a 2nd HDD/SSD to the docking station, in the slot for the
> DVD drive.
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> On 10/09/15 22:32, Dakoya wrote:
>> Alas, the goal was to have two working drives in the machine - one
>> for system (being the mSATA in one of the mini pcie slots) and one
>> for other things (movies, etc) so you could remove the "Other"
>> drive and still have a working system. The only solution to use
>> mSATA would be to do a risky soldering on the motherboard which I'm
>> not skilled enough to do.
>>
>>
>> It has SATA, and there are SATA->mSATA adapters. You could use one
>> of those.
>>
>> On 10/09/15 21:36, Dakoya wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>> Is it possible to take the mSATA code from the X220
>>>>>>> coreboot port and apply it to work with the Libreboot
>>>>>>> X200? Or does the feature require proprietary microcode?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> The hardware has no SATA connections to the miniPCIe slots
>>>>>> (only PCIe and USB), so it's not possible.
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Ah, dumb mistake then. Thanks for clearing that up for me. Do
>>>>> you know of any Libreboot-compatible systems with which two
>>>>> storage devices can be used and stored from within the
>>>>> original chassis (without taking up any USB ports)?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>
>>>
>>
>>
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