Hi Stefan, Am Fri, 02 Mar 2012 09:44:20 +0100 Stefan Priebe - Profihost AG <s.priebe@xxxxxxxxxxxx> schrieb: > > > Looking at your original mail again - you are running a raid with > > metadata 1.2, which means your BIOS will not know how to read the disks > > as a raid device. > > You should be able to install grub into the MBR of /dev/sda or /dev/sdb. > > I believe that is possible with 1.2 metadata. 1.1 was totally broken for > > this if I remember correctly. > > Correct that's why i've also tried to install it on sda / sdb but then > grub complains about not finding any partition table. do you have a partition table inside the raid? This will not work I expect. The kernel might find the partition table but grub? Or do you have no partition table at all and a filesystem directly on the raid device? Lars -- Informationstechnologie Berlin-Brandenburgische Akademie der Wissenschaften Jägerstrasse 22-23 10117 Berlin Tel.: +49 30 20370-352 http://www.bbaw.de -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-raid" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html