Moin guennelk! [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am Sunday, den 05. May 2002: > PROMISE Fastrak100 IDE-PCI-card w/ 4x 60Gb IBM HDDs. > > I first installed the minimal-System on an extra HDD (hda), compiled a > customised Kernel, set up the Raid and moved the System onto the Raid.
Why? Woody-Install with bf2.4-based boot-floppies does support ATARAID out-of-the-box. > So far, it works fine, even booting of the Raid (I have a > RAID1-boot-partition and a RAID5-root-partition) using LILO works. Uhm, with which driver? IIRC does the kernel driver support the RAID0 mode only. > The only thing I do not get to work is booting without the extra HDD. > If I use the MBR of the extra HDD (hda) for booting the System starts perfect, > I even can change from this MBR (hda) to the MBR on the Raid-Disk (hde) No. If you use RAID mode, you must install into MBR of the Raid disk, /dev/ataraid/... > I turned of the SCSI onboard in the Main-BIOS and define an Array in the > RAID-BIOS, then my BIOS trys to boot of hde, if I set the Main-BIOS to > SCSI boot, but LILO crashes after LI So what now, hde or ataraid? > Or does that not work at all without an extra HDD? Well, I implemented and tested booting of ATARAID on a Highpoint Raid controller (very similar), works fine with Woody now. Gruss/Regards, Eduard. -- -!- Gromitt_ is now known as Gromitt <@Getty> oh scheisse, gromitt wird wach <@Getty> da hab ich jetzt soviele lines gemacht in den letzten 24 std. <@Getty> und jetzt kommt der wieder ;) -- #debian.de -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]