[K12OSN] HELP NEEDED NOW: Need Documentation Testing and Feedback

[Dean Jones]

On 8/11/11 8:21 PM, Warren Togami Jr. wrote:
>> slow boot
>> ata2.00 link is slow to respond, please be paitent. time out. tries 3x
>> same message
>> limit SATA link to 1.5g speed - then boots.
>
> Likely it is trying to workaround a bad controller behavior and there is
> nothing we can do about this.  Can you disable the SATA controller in
> the BIOS?  Does that help?

Still errors when disabled (slightly different error but same result) 
and I have tried all of the BIOS settings in various combinations.  Just 
this particular controller probably.

It is hidden by the splash screen and only noticeable by a delay.

No biggie, i'll test some other stuff.