Re: SATA, RAID, A8N-E, 3800+ help

[Steven Haslam <steve@araqnid.homelinux.net>]

Steven Haslam wrote:

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>If you have sda1 and sda2 as md0 (raid1) then you should be able to
>install grub to sda1 directly. However, persuading it to do this from
>inside Linux is convoluted-- you have to rewrite the device.map to
>specify that (hd0) is sda, which is presumably the reason for the
>installer not doing this for you.
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actually, having looked at the howto link you psoted (naughty me should
have read it beforehand) you should be able to do this from the
installer shell:

bash# chroot /target
bash# grub --device-map=/dev/null
grub> device (hd0) /dev/sda
grub> root (hd0,0)
grub> setup (hd0)

SRH