On Wed, 2007-09-05 at 12:17 +0800, Stephen Liu wrote: > Hi folks, > > > CPU Athlon64 X2 AM2 > SATA DVD Writer > You could look at the BIOS settings for your SATA - do you have the option of setting it to 'legacy' mode? Also have you thought about using an ordinary IDE CD-ROM drive to boot from? They sit about on shelves in many places, or you can cannibalise one from an old PC.