Can you not just disable "halt on error" in the raid bios? You didn't say which card / mainboard you are using, but that should work with most systems, I think. On Sun, 2002-09-22 at 11:40, David Wade wrote: > Hi all, > > When I boot, the promise BIOS stops the boot process because there is no > raid array defined, and I have to type escape to continue without defining > one. This is an issue here in NZ as power can be less than reliable (yeah, > yeah so I got a UPS (Belkin silver series -works great and was cheap)). > > So, is there a simple way to stop the promise BIOS from halting an automatic > reboot after power failure ?? > > I opted to use purely Linux software raid0. I have three disks one for > booting and creating backups of my raid0. This works great as have no need > for the promise driver and its limitations on kernel versions -am running > 2.4.18 with EXT3 on the raid0. Also had no problems with the install as the > raid0 array is only used for data! > > David > > PS. My software raid0 to two Seagate 40G udm66 drives > > hdparm -t -T /dev/md0 > > 291 MB/sec cached reads > 63 MB/sec buffered disk reads > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Ataraid-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/ataraid-list >
