Hi Steve, Steve Poe wrote: > Hi Steven, > > Now this is getting interesting. > > Using version 1.2.1-23 in loading of the image. Using only the options > '-j1' and 'j0' work. However, if I included > the options '-t1' the system will not boot (with version 1.2.1-17). I > don't know if that would be different with version 1.2.1-23. I think if you restore the MBR using -t1, maybe it will break the boot loader of IBM think* machine. No sure about this, just a guess.
Steven. > > Steve > > On Jan 19, 2009, at 5:12 PM, Steven Shiau wrote: > >> Hi Steve, >> >> Steve Poe wrote: >>> Steven, >>> I took a new ThinkStation out-of-the-box (with Vista) and ran the >>> same commands : >>> major minor #blocks name >>> 8 0 244198584 sda >>> 8 1 6323200 sda1 >>> 8 2 237873152 sda2 >>> 8 16 244198584 sdb >>> 7 0 81952 loop0 >>> 8 96 2015232 sdg >>> 8 97 2015200 sdg1 >>> Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes >>> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders >>> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes >>> Disk identifier: 0x30f291f1 >>> Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System >>> /dev/sda1 1 788 6323200 27 Unknown >>> Partition 1 does not end on cylinder boundary. >>> /dev/sda2 * 788 30402 237873152 7 HPFS/NTFS >>> Model: ATA Hitachi HDP72502 (scsi) >>> Disk /dev/sda: 250GB >>> Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B >>> Partition Table: msdos >>> Number Start End Size Type File system Flags >>> 1 1049kB 6476MB 6475MB primary ntfs >>> 2 6476MB 250GB 244GB primary ntfs boot >> >> There is a hidden data between MBR and 1st partition for this type of >> think* machine. Therefore in the testing Clonezilla live has be >> improved to dump and restore the hidden data so that the boot of vista >> and F11 (recovery mode) can be used. Maybe you can give it a try. >>> Then, I changed the BIOS to enable the RAID functionality then booted >>> into >>> the Intel firmware and created a RAID1 device. Booting into >>> Clonezilla shows the >>> following information: >>> major minor #blocks name >>> 8 0 244198584 sda >>> 8 16 244198584 sdb >>> 7 0 81952 loop0 >>> 8 96 1983488 sdg >>> 8 97 1979456 sdg1 >>> Disk /dev/sda: 250.0 GB, 250059350016 bytes >>> 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 30401 cylinders >>> Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes >>> Disk identifier: 0x00000000 >>> Error: /dev/sda: unrecognised disk label >> "Error: /dev/sda: unrecognised disk label" ? Why ? No idea... There >> does exist sda in /proc/partitions... >>> On Jan 19, 2009, at 6:33 AM, Steven Shiau wrote: >>>> Hi Steve, >>>> What's the results when you run the following in the command line in >>>> Clonezilla live: >>>> 1. sudo su - >>>> 2. cat /proc/partitions >>>> 3. fdisk -l /dev/sda (replace sda with your device name) >>>> 4. parted -s /dev/sda print (replace sda with your device name) >>>> >>>> Please post the results of 2-4. >>>> >>>> Steven. >>>> >>>> Steve Poe wrote: >>>>> I have a Lenovo ThinkStation. We turn on the Intel RAID and make the >>>>> two disks a RAID1. We install XP Pro. The RAID is >>>>> a SW RAID since Clonezilla and see two separate devices. >>>>> >>>>> If I take a new ThinkStation, create the RAID1 device, then try to >>>>> load the image I made, it shows the drives with "NONAME" >>>>> and cannot load the image. I am sorry I don't have a screenshot or >>>>> exact error code but it is related to the partition table. I have >>>>> to use the "dd to create parition table" option to get the process >>>>> started. I have also used the options '-t1' and '-k1' >>>>> but the image will not boot. I have loaded the image three times and >>>>> nothing appears during boot. I know I've done this one, where it >>>>> worked, but I don't recall >>>>> what was needed. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> When I create the image, I use the default settings (-q) and lzo >>>>> compression. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks in advance for the help. >>>>> >>>>> Steve >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> This SF.net email is sponsored by: >>>>> SourcForge Community >>>>> SourceForge wants to tell your story. >>>>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>> Clonezilla-live mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-live >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Steven Shiau <steven _at_ nchc org tw> <steven _at_ stevenshiau org> >>>> National Center for High-performance Computing, Taiwan. >>>> http://www.nchc.org.tw >>>> Public Key Server PGP Key ID: 1024D/9762755A >>>> Fingerprint: A2A1 08B7 C22C 3D06 34DB F4BC 08B3 E3D7 9762 755A >>>> >> >> -- >> Steven Shiau <steven _at_ nchc org tw> <steven _at_ stevenshiau org> >> National Center for High-performance Computing, Taiwan. >> http://www.nchc.org.tw >> Public Key Server PGP Key ID: 1024D/9762755A >> Fingerprint: A2A1 08B7 C22C 3D06 34DB F4BC 08B3 E3D7 9762 755A -- Steven Shiau <steven _at_ nchc org tw> <steven _at_ stevenshiau org> National Center for High-performance Computing, Taiwan. http://www.nchc.org.tw Public Key Server PGP Key ID: 1024D/9762755A Fingerprint: A2A1 08B7 C22C 3D06 34DB F4BC 08B3 E3D7 9762 755A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ Clonezilla-live mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/clonezilla-live
