Re: Booting from firmware RAID

2011-03-18 Thread ameiji
On Wed,16-03-2011 [16:25:54], Ilya Kazakevich wrote: Thank you. I configured boot0 to my ar0 and tried to boot from it. It freezes. I use RAID10 and Intel-ICH7. Looks like I've faced with some other troubles.. Ilya. On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:05 PM, mcoyles

Booting from firmware RAID

2011-03-16 Thread Ilya Kazakevich
Hello, This is probably more PC-specific than freebsd-specific question. I have intel firmware raid. OS needs drivers to work with it. FreeBSD sees it as ar0, so it has drivers. But I want my OS to be installed on this drive and boot from it. It is not good idea, but I really want to do it:) Is

Re: Booting from firmware RAID

2011-03-16 Thread Ilya Kazakevich
Thank you. I configured boot0 to my ar0 and tried to boot from it. It freezes. I use RAID10 and Intel-ICH7. Looks like I've faced with some other troubles.. Ilya. On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 4:05 PM, mcoyles mcoy...@horbury.wakefield.sch.ukwrote: This is probably more PC-specific than

Re: Booting from firmware RAID

2011-03-16 Thread b. f.
This is probably more PC-specific than freebsd-specific question. I have intel firmware raid. OS needs drivers to work with it. FreeBSD sees it as ar0, so it has drivers. But I want my OS to be installed on this drive and boot from it. It is not good idea, but I really want to do it:) Is it

Re: Booting from firmware RAID

2011-03-16 Thread Ilya Kazakevich
My boot0 freezes. I found discussion where guy told that extipl works fine but boot0 not because extipl uses LBA instead of CHS and some raids do not support CHS. It is new to me that BIOS allows LBA but I will try extipl now. On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 5:11 PM, b. f. bf1...@googlemail.com wrote: