Re: Question about Raid/Boot
"Tom Allison" <tom@tacocat.net> wrote:
>On 9/1/08, Claudius Hubig <nfs_2008@chubig.net> wrote:
>> I got something very similiar to your setup and have to say - no, it
>> won't. You'll have to make your BIOS boot from the second disk (and
>> have to install grub in the MBR before) or use a rescue disk to boot
>> the system. Then, adjust the partitions on the new drive and add them
>> to your raid.
>> You can, however, configure your BIOS that it tries to boot from
>> every available hard disk and switches to your second disk when the
>> first one fails. Nonetheless, this disk needs a valid MBR as well.
>I'm going to sound dumb, but isn't that just marking it bootable and
>then running grub on the second disk to set the grup boot files in
>place on the second disk?
I think that's it, but I'm not completely sure, so don't count on it.
Greetings,
Claudius
PS: No need to CC me ;)
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What UNIVERSE is this, please??
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