Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2004 10:17:08 +0300 From: Danny Braniss <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> To: "Derkjan de Haan" <derkjan@haanjdj.demon.nl> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems with RAID0 and Intel/SE7501WV2/Promise Message-ID: <20040704071709.5484043D1F@mx1.FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: Your message of Sun, 4 Jul 2004 08:46:38 %2B0200 .
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> > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Doug White" <dwhite@gumbysoft.com> > To: "Danny Braniss" <danny@cs.huji.ac.il> > Cc: <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org>; "Soren Schmidt" <sos@FreeBSD.org> > Sent: Sunday, July 04, 2004 4:45 AM > Subject: Re: problems with RAID0 and Intel/SE7501WV2/Promise > > > > OK, so you used the ATA controller's menu to construct the RAID array, > > then used sysinstall to slice the ensuing volume. Hm. It appears that > > writes to sector 0 are disallowed. Can you try installing without the > > array defined, to make sure the disks are writable otherwise? > > Can this be some kind of virus protection (against boot sector viruses) > setting in the system bios ? Some systems have this, and activate it when > doing a 'load setup defaults'. Don't know if this applies to RAID arrays > though. > i doubt it, since the program/kernel had INHO no reason to write there in the first place. danny
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