Akop Pogosian wrote:
> I have been trying to install CentOS 4.1 on a new server today. The
> installation went fine but the system doesn't boot. It doesn't even
> get to the Grub screen. The system has a 3ware 9500 series controller
> and 12 250GB SATA disks which are configured for RAID5 with one hot
> spare. I searched on the web and noticed that this is a Grub (and
> Lilo) limitation. Is there any way around it other than setting up a
> smaller RAID device?
Just create a small 100-200mb partition for /boot and it will work
fine. The root filesystem can be on the larger partition without any
problems as long as /boot is in a <2TB partition it will be happy.
Cheers,
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Chris Mauritz
chrism@xxxxxxxxx
VP & Chief Technology Officer
Independent Music Network
http://www.imntv.com
