<div dir="ltr">Did they try to reproduce with the exact same flash procedure as you? Do you have any other adapters in the system that they may not have had?<div><br></div><div style>The thing I think most likely is that you ran out of option rom space. In x86 BIOS, it is a very limited area, and quite possibly switching the intel to raid bloated its footprint enough to leave insufficient space for your .rom.</div>
<div style><br></div><div style>Have you tried make <span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px"> </span><span style="font-family:arial,sans-serif;font-size:13px">bin/10ec8168.mrom or does that not work with the device in question? That would be my next step. If there are more non-boot adapters that have option roms, I'd try disabling their option rom support in BIOS (at least IBM BIOS allows suppresion of slot option roms, I'm guessing most everyone does_.</span></div>
</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Mon, Apr 15, 2013 at 7:47 AM, Joshua C. <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:joshuacov@gmail.com" target="_blank">joshuacov@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr"><div><div>I have a strange problem with my bin/10ec8168.rom which I successfully flashed in my bios. The orom loads and works normally when the intel-sata controller is set to either AHCI/IDE/Disabled.When I set it to RAID-mode then the orom doesn't load.<br>
<br></div>I reported this to the MB-verdor (msi motherboard) and they replied they cannot reproduced the problem. This was accompanied with a screenshot that clearly supports their answer.<br><br></div>So I'm puzzled as to what can cause the problem? Any ideas if some bios calls/interrups (maybe resposible for loading the orom) can be hjacked by the intel-orom when set to RAID-mode? How can I try to debug this? What can it be?<span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888"><br clear="all">
<div><div><div><div><br>-- <br>--joshua
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