Re: Can't boot from /dev/md0 (RAID-1)

Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
2002-07-01T10:04:40Z

On Sunday 30 June 2002 23:46, Michael wrote:
> > I hope this is not OT - didn't find any LILO mailing list. after
> > trying virtually everything - can anyone help me with a tip?
>
> The problem you're having is not with raid but with LILO in general.
> I don't remember the specifics, but I've experienced the same thing
> and it was an error in how I used lilo or the version of the boot
> record -- something strange like that. Raid is not part of the
> problem.
>
> Read the docs that come with the LILO distribution in the source. The
> man page does not have as much info. You may also be suffering from
> differing version of the MBR -- a major source of pain and suffering.

I've read the fscking manual - all I can find - for both grub and lilo, and
I've tried all possible configurations I can think of.

point is - I beleive there's a BIOS/linux misunderstanding somewhere

roy