The Kernel, which LILO wants to boot is located on which device ? It
MUST NOT be located on any of your RAID-Partitions but on a non-striped
boot-partition!
Could you please post you kernel version and if you applied the
raid-patches 0.90?
On Mon, 18 Oct 1999, Carol Bosshart - KVG Internet Services wrote:
> Date: Mon, 18 Oct 1999 16:48:16 +0200 (MEST)
> From: Carol Bosshart - KVG Internet Services <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: booting from raid
>
> Hello all,
>
> I set up raid1 on a SuSE Linux Box.
> For this i choosed 'method 1' form Jakob Ostergaards Software RAID-HOWTO:
> copy the whole installation from a spare (IDE) disk.
>
> I have 3 partitions:
>
> Device Partition Mountpoint
> -------------------------------------------
> /dev/md0 (sda1, sdb1) /
> /dev/md1 (sda3, sdb3) /usr
> /dev/md2 (sda4, sdb4) /info
>
> /dev/hda (the installation spare disk)
>
> swap sda2, sdb2
>
> My problem is that i cannot boot from my raid partition /dev/md0
>
> When the IDE disk /dev/hda is connected, everything works fine, but
> without /dev/hda i just get 'LI' from the LILO-Prompt.
>
> The lilo manpages says that this results from an incorrect map file.
>
> When i try to install lilo i egt the message:
>
> 'Sorry, don't know how to handle device 0x0900'
>
> I think my problems are caused by a wrong lilo bootblock/map.
>
> Does anyone know a solution for my problem?
>
> Carol
>
>
--
Gruesse,
Daniel
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