Bill Fink wrote: > On Fri, 07 Sep 2007, Aaron Johnson wrote: > > >> Bill Mueller wrote: >> >>>>> Two questions: >>>>> Have you tried a network install? >>>>> >>>>> >>>> That's the only thing I'm doing in actual fact >>>> >>>> >>>> >> I have been asked to join this thread as one of the few members of the >> TSS staff that regularly work with Xserves. I have gotten a G5 Xserve to >> successfully install configuring software RAID via the GUI interface in >> the installer for /, /boot, and swap the Apple bootstrap partitions >> cannot be raided. Is this a G5 or G4 Xserve you are working with and >> are you using a text installer or a GUI installer? >> >>>> But really, I don't *want* to install to the external FireWire drive. >>>> I want to install to a mirror pair (aka Linux software RAID). This >>>> should be first priority as far as I am concerned. >>>> >>>> >> Installing to a external device is not supported in YDL 5.0.x to the >> best of my knowledge, so this option is also out in general but I would >> be more then willing continuing to figure out why software RAID >> configured in the installer is not working for you. >> > > Hmmm. It was my understanding that installing to an external FireWire > disk was supported in YDL 4.1 (haven't actually tried it myself). If > so, does this mean that this capability was dropped for YDL 5.0.x? > > -Bill > Unfortently yes, This feature is no longer supported. My apologizes for any inconvince this may cause.
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