[GLLUG] OT - Boot order HP ML110 G6

Ken Smith kens at kensnet.org
Fri Jul 14 13:18:55 UTC 2017


On 13/07/17 21:29, Ken Smith via GLLUG wrote:
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>> {snip}
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>> I have got the new disks in there and recreated the Raid array from 
>> the Raid config in the BIOS. I'm now trying to boot the thing from a 
>> DVD or from a USB stick. Its behaving as if the Boot order settings 
>> in the BIOS don't have any effect as it seems to be trying to boot 
>> the blank raid array and ignoring the other media. If I unplug the 
>> disks or switch Raid off and let it see the individual disks it will 
>> boot from USB or DVD. There is probably some setting I'm missing.
>>
>> {snip}
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> James Roberts via GLLUG wrote:
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>> I've always either used a real hardware RAID or Linux md on these 
>> machines (we had lots of (preferred) ML115s and a couple of ML110s, 
>> for general duties).
>>
>> I did once get the driver to work, but it's some years ago and I 
>> never used the driver in production.
>>
>> If you did in fact use the built in RAID you must have added the 
>> driver to do so.
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>> {snip}
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>> MeJ
Indeed - I must have used the fake Raid previously but as you say MD may 
be the better way to go.

Thanks

Ken

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