Works like a charm can disconnect either drive and it will boot no problem.
Thanks
Mace
Mace Eliason wrote:
>
> I just noticed that sorry. I am going to try it.
>
> Thanks
>
> Steve Huff wrote:
>
>> On Mar 2, 2006, at 12:54 PM, Mace Eliason wrote:
>>
>>> I have setup raid on a new server and have found that if I remove
>>> one drive it will boot but if I remove the other it says missing OS.
>>>
>>> I am using two 18.2Gig SCSI drives, using software raid 1. I have
>>> it setup with the following drives in this order.
>>>
>>> /boot
>>> swap
>>> /
>>>
>>> all are mirrored between the two drives. I remember a while back
>>> that their was a problem with grub would that be the problem here?
>>> Why does it work on one drive and not the other?
>>
>>
>>
>> heh, i just posted about this. read this doc:
>>
>> http://lists.us.dell.com/pipermail/linux-poweredge/2003-July/008898.html
>>
>> essentially, you have GRUB loaded on one disk but not on the other.
>> you need go into the GRUB console and manually install it on the
>> other disk. it's described in the doc.
>>
>> -steve
>>
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