I suspected that the problem was with the mobo, but could not guarantee it. However, replacing it with a modern one has seen the installation work first time. On Thursday 02 July 2015 09:54:47 Gary Stainburn wrote: > I'm trying to build a new server using 3xSeagate Baracuda ST3000DM001 3TB > drives and RAID5. I tried initially using a F20 DVD but have also > downloaded Centos 7 and tried that with the same effect. > > I set up /boot /boot/efi and swap as standard partitions. > I then set up / /home and /var/bacula as RAID5 with 200GB 200GB and > whatever is left as the file sizes. > > The installation and filesystem selection is all done through the > installation GIU. I then complete the installation without incident. > However, after rebooting the PC just sits there saying > > Varifying DMI Pool Data.......... > > which I#'m guessing is the end of the POST. The HDD light is on but nothing > happens until it times out and tries to boot from DVD. > > The Mobo is a Gigabyte GA-G41MT-D3/SI with a BIOS date of 2010-12-31. > > Any ideas why it won't boot? Is it a mobo issue, or something wrong with > the disk configs? -- Gary Stainburn Group I.T. Manager Ringways Garages http://www.ringways.co.uk -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
