Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 21:11:35 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: tess lamont <tesla@sunset.tx.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Optiplex 755 RAID 1 logical drive configuration ignored by FreeBSD 9.0-R installation Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205182106140.27298@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205181441130.63713@sunset.tx.net> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1205181441130.63713@sunset.tx.net>
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On Fri, 18 May 2012, tess lamont wrote: > I created a RAID 1 drive in a Dell Optiplex 755, using the internal RAID > controller and two 160GB drives, naming the logical drive "freebsd90". Within > the system setup menu, the boot menu shows that "freebsd90" is the first (and > only) bootable hard drive. > > Yet when I try to install FreeBSD 9.0-R, FreeBSD ignores the hardware RAID > and sees the two separate drives, instead of seeing a single logical drive. See graid(8). If it supports that controller, FreeBSD should be able to boot from the array and use it.
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