[OpenIndiana-discuss] N40L rear e-sata

[Sašo Kiselkov]

On 11/11/2012 02:02 PM, Michelle Knight wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> 
> I made a new installation of OI a couple of weeks ago, on a HP N40L
> system.
> 
> At the back is an e-sata port that I want to hook up to an external
> drive, but when I hook up a drive through it and issue cfgadm -lav I
> can't see it on any channel.
> 
> Does anyone have any experience/advice please?

You need to reflash the BIOS to enable AHCI mode on the fifth SATA port
(the e-SATA one). Have a look at:

http://homeservershow.com/hp-microserver-n40l-build-and-bios-modification.html

Cheers,
--
Saso