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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: Linux RAID Enterprise-Level Capabilities and If It Supports Raid Level Migration and Online Capacity Expansion
Date: Thu, 29 Dec 2005 10:20:13 -0800 (PST)
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By author:    Molle Bestefich <molle.bestefich@gmail.com>
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> 
> MD is a little more difficult to set up and also lacks in that it
> doesn't integrate with BIOS level stuff and boot loaders (maybe
> there's minimal MD RAID 1 support in Lilo, not sure).  Depending on
> your choice of hardware, you might also get more features than MD can
> currently offer.
> 

LILO and SYSLINUX/EXTLINUX can boot from RAID-1; some versions of GRUB can too.

	-hpa