printk(KERN_CONT "failed (status = 0x%02x)\n", stat);
        else
                printk(KERN_CONT "success\n");
-
-       /* if !(success||timed-out) */
-       if (do_probe(drive, ATA_CMD_ID_ATA) >= 2)
-               /* look for ATAPI device */
-               (void)do_probe(drive, ATA_CMD_ID_ATAPI);
 }
 
 /**
        strcpy(m, "UNKNOWN");
 
        /* skip probing? */
-       if (!drive->noprobe)
-       {
+       if (!drive->noprobe) {
+retry:
                /* if !(success||timed-out) */
                if (do_probe(drive, ATA_CMD_ID_ATA) >= 2)
                        /* look for ATAPI device */
                        (void)do_probe(drive, ATA_CMD_ID_ATAPI);
+
                if (!drive->present)
                        /* drive not found */
                        return 0;
 
-               if (strstr(m, "E X A B Y T E N E S T"))
+               if (strstr(m, "E X A B Y T E N E S T")) {
                        enable_nest(drive);
-       
+                       goto retry;
+               }
+
                /* identification failed? */
                if (!drive->id_read) {
                        if (drive->media == ide_disk) {