One can easily change this setting in the BIOS. This is typically when the stock disk has been shipped in either IDE (for backwards compatibility purposes) or a vendor specific RAID mode, instead of the native Advanced Host Controller Interface ( AHCI) that exposes some of SATAs more advanced features. A quick search introduced me to a problem I have not encountered before the SSD was likely configured to use a SATA controller mode that did not have a driver in the kernel of the live disk installer. This evening, I was bemused to find a Linux live disk unable to identify the storage volume on my new Dell XPS 13 laptop. ![]() ![]() For those who don’t care for the learning adventure, just skip to my guide to switch storage controller driver without wrecking Windows.
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