Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2006 00:18:05 +0200 From: "OxY" <oxy@field.hu> To: <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, <tech@nano.net> Subject: Re: RAID mirror, 6.1 won't boot Message-ID: <000801c6cfa6$d4463710$0201a8c0@oxy> References: <6.2.0.14.2.20060903155510.03191970@nano.net>
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try to put in a PATA disk on the primary motherboard controller... for example primary master... it solved the problem for me ----- Original Message ----- From: <tech@nano.net> To: <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> Sent: Monday, September 04, 2006 12:08 AM Subject: RAID mirror, 6.1 won't boot > > > > I've got a brand new PC, ASUS P5LD2 motherboard and an Intel P4 3.2 CPU. > I've installed the i386 version of 6.1 over a dozen times using different > geometries and different drives and such, I get mixed results, but it > won't boot. I'm running a RAID mirror on 2 SATA drives. If I have the > mirror turned on and the second hard drive installed I get "no boot device > available" or I get a boot prompt complaining that it can't find > /boot/loader. Right now I just get a "-" that blinks, but no boot and no > system message that it can't find a boot device and no BSD boot prompt. If > I remove the second drive the system boots normally! If I put it back in > it won't boot! BSD sees the RAID controller. Is there any easy way to fix > this? It seems like it's really close to working and I really want the > redundancy..... > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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