G'day there, Found what the source of the problem was - 2 really. Step 9 rewrites lilo.conf with an bad syntax for the 'default' option. once i corrected this, and also added the lba32 option, i have managed to boot off 240 gig of ide raid pure pleasure. Steve Elliott wrote: > > Jørn Løkaas wrote: > > > > Hi! > > Just mounted my raid0 array, and is very pleased with it so far. But I > > really want to be able to boot into my first partition of the array too. > > Think my lilo.conf is right, but I'm not sure... Is this possible yet? > > Thanks in advance, Jørn Løkaas. > > > > G'day there, > I am currently trying to do this with fastrak100 tx2, 4 60 gig disks, > and RH7.1 with default 2.4.2 kernel > Have been following this > http://www.thedukeofurl.org/reviews/misc/promisehowtorh71/2.shtml for > doc. > I am currently trying to boot from this device. When the RH7.1 install > to the raid system is complete, and i am @ step 10 in the link above, > the system boots and then is - a VFS error 'unable to mount the root > fs' error and it will not go any further. I also noticed after step 9, > lilo was rebuilt with an error in the conf file. a quick look revealed > nothing obvious. > > Will continue my battle, i have also noticed that /dev/ataraid or > similar does not exist. any links to further doc would be great ! > > -- > Regards, > Steve > > _______________________________________________ > > Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list -- Regards, Steve Email : steve@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Direct Line : 3856 6742 Mobile : 0421 319 477 6/321 Kelvin Grove Road, Kelvin Grove. Http://www.aerometrex.com.au
