From: Paul van der Vlis <paul@vandervlis.nl>
To: linux-raid@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Software raid, booting and bios
Date: Sat, 21 May 2011 18:43:45 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ir8q41$3qu$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DD63BC3.3010009@gmail.com>
Op 20-05-11 12:00, Simon McNair schreef:
> Paul,
> Please can you get some digital camera shots (resize them, low res and
> compress them) of the bios screen (or screen grabs if it's via a LOM).
> I'm especially interested in knowing if in the device listing there are
> two or more hard disks in the first place (as if there is only one disk
> I'd not be surprised at getting only one set of options).
It's not easy. I have machines in production and I had to reboot them to
do this. And I want to buy a new machine, but I don't have it yet.
> Can you ask you rack space vendor the specific question 'how do I set up
> a secondary boot device ?".
I can talk with them about it, but I think in most cases the first
device will be detected, so the second device will not be used.
With regards,
Paul van der Vlis.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-05-21 16:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-05-20 7:19 Software raid, booting and bios Simon Mcnair
2011-05-20 8:33 ` Paul van der Vlis
2011-05-20 8:56 ` Roman Mamedov
2011-05-20 9:33 ` Paul van der Vlis
2011-05-20 10:00 ` Simon McNair
2011-05-21 16:43 ` Paul van der Vlis [this message]
2011-05-20 12:11 ` Phil Turmel
2011-05-20 13:22 ` Gordon Henderson
2011-05-20 15:53 ` Paul van der Vlis
2011-05-20 19:32 ` Phil Turmel
2011-05-20 21:27 ` Roberto Spadim
2011-05-20 21:52 ` Brad Campbell
2011-05-21 8:19 ` Leslie Rhorer
2011-05-22 6:31 ` Simon McNair
2011-05-20 10:04 ` CoolCold
2011-05-20 19:13 ` Ed W
2011-05-21 16:58 ` Paul van der Vlis
2011-05-21 19:57 ` Ed W
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-05-20 6:54 Paul van der Vlis
2011-05-20 7:03 ` Simon Mcnair
2011-05-20 7:14 ` Paul van der Vlis
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