/*
  *
- * Version 3.40
+ * Version 3.45
  *
  * VIA IDE driver for Linux. Supported southbridges:
  *
 #include <linux/pci.h>
 #include <linux/init.h>
 #include <linux/ide.h>
+#include <linux/dmi.h>
+
 #include <asm/io.h>
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_CHRP
        return 0;
 }
 
+/*
+ *     Cable special cases
+ */
+
+static struct dmi_system_id cable_dmi_table[] = {
+       {
+               .ident = "Acer Ferrari 3400",
+               .matches = {
+                       DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_VENDOR, "Acer,Inc."),
+                       DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "Ferrari 3400"),
+               },
+       },
+       { }
+};
+
+static int via_cable_override(void)
+{
+       /* Systems by DMI */
+       if (dmi_check_system(cable_dmi_table))
+               return 1;
+       return 0;
+}
+
+static u8 __devinit via82cxxx_cable_detect(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
+{
+       struct via82cxxx_dev *vdev = pci_get_drvdata(hwif->pci_dev);
+
+       if (via_cable_override())
+               return ATA_CBL_PATA40_SHORT;
+
+       if ((vdev->via_80w >> hwif->channel) & 1)
+               return ATA_CBL_PATA80;
+       else
+               return ATA_CBL_PATA40;
+}
+
 static void __devinit init_hwif_via82cxxx(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 {
        struct via82cxxx_dev *vdev = pci_get_drvdata(hwif->pci_dev);
        hwif->mwdma_mask = 0x07;
        hwif->swdma_mask = 0x07;
 
-       if (hwif->cbl != ATA_CBL_PATA40_SHORT) {
-               if ((vdev->via_80w >> hwif->channel) & 1)
-                       hwif->cbl = ATA_CBL_PATA80;
-               else
-                       hwif->cbl = ATA_CBL_PATA40;
-       }
+       if (hwif->cbl != ATA_CBL_PATA40_SHORT)
+               hwif->cbl = via82cxxx_cable_detect(hwif);
 
        hwif->ide_dma_check = &via82cxxx_ide_dma_check;
        if (!noautodma)