Thank you, I will try it again. -- Greg
On Sat, Dec 10, 2011 at 9:06 AM, Phillip Susi <ps...@cfl.rr.com> wrote: > Yes, it has been at least as far back as 9.04, I thought all the way > back to 8.04, but I could be mistaken. > > -- > You received this bug notification because you are subscribed to the bug > report. > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191119 > > Title: > Installer corrupts raid drive > > Status in “parted” package in Ubuntu: > Expired > > Bug description: > Boot from standard 8.04 Desktop CD. > Run installer, select default language, keyboard to get to Partitioner. > Select Manual install > Note that raid drives from booting windows are listed separately. > Select partition on alternate, non raid, drive to install Ubuntu on. > Edit partition and set mount point to "/" > Set login, computer name, etc. and install. > Reboot computer. > Note that BIOS now shows first drive as not a raid member. > Run Windows. > Note that software needs to rebuild RAID 1 mirror. > Reboot computer. > Note that BIOS shows first drive as valid raid member again. > > The problem I have is that because Ubuntu doesn't recognize the RAID > drives, it corrupts one of them when it installs the default boot > loader. To even figure out that the installer is doing this I need to > look in the advanced settings. > > It would help to have a complete list of all disk operations that will > be performed (and the affected drives or partitions) clearly shown on > the the final Ready to Install screen. > > Another solution would be for Ubuntu to better support the Intel ICH9R > controller that I happen to be using, but I think that is only a > partial solution because the next software raid system that Intel > comes up with might not be supported (and I think that adding better > support for Intel raid is already on the wishlist). > > To manage notifications about this bug go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/parted/+bug/191119/+subscriptions > -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/191119 Title: Installer corrupts raid drive To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/parted/+bug/191119/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
