Hi Ulf, Thanks for your reply. On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 08:15:31AM +0100, Dambacher, Ulf wrote: > first, is the promise driver compiled in? > - not in /proc/modules? > - gives message at boot time about partititions and drives? Yes, that's correct. > second, do you use raid autostart on md1? > - partitition id is set to hex(fd)? > - autostart support compiled in? > - kernel searches for autostart devices at boot time? > - kernel finds any autostart devices? Hmm, I'm not sure what this 'autostart' is. All the partition types are set to 0xfd. > if all this is ok, please send the complete bootup messages (dmesg) for more > information How do you save the boot messages for a system that has crashed? Regards, Lucas - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html