Boot from SD slot?

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    chudgoo

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    I noticed that in the BIOS there was an entry under 'boot order' for a second IDE device.
    Is it possible to boot from the SD "storage expansion" slot on the left side of the AAO?
     
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    and no
    the devices have 2 ide options because they have the same mobo, just one has the zif slot soldered on (IDE0) and the other the sata slot (IDE1)
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    Which variant makes use of SATA?
     
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