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Date:      Fri, 30 Nov 2007 16:17:45 +0100
From:      Per olof Ljungmark <peo@intersonic.se>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: amd64 HP SA6i RAID5 no boot
Message-ID:  <47502999.4000708@intersonic.se>
In-Reply-To: <474FDC43.2060407@intersonic.se>
References:  <474FDC43.2060407@intersonic.se>

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Per olof Ljungmark wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> What am I doing wrong?
> 
> 7-Beta3 vanilla install from CD, I let sysinstall do "automatic" 
> partitions and slices, then stops at "F1 FreeBSD" prompt and beeps. 
> Obviously it cannot find anything to boot from.
> 
> System is a SA6i RAID5-array with 6x300GB disks. Possibly I need to 
> enter drive geometry manually but have no idea where to get that info 
> from, perhaps somebody knows where to look?

i386 does not boot either - same
A RAID1+0 array with 4x36GB disks boots fine both amd64 and i386.

So the logical drive size is a problem?



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