David Suhendrik wrote: > Thanks for the help, a solution to this problem is to update the bios, > and after using the newest version of bios I can use AHCI mode on the > sata controller, and indeed this is the problem. > > But I had to install windows server to update the bios, then installed > again using Linux. > you can put most windows-only flash updaters and such on a USB stick or CD with Hirens Boot or similar, and run them from there.