Hi Martin, On 02/01/2014 11:04 PM, Martin Wilck wrote: > Hi Francis, > >> For Fake RAID, I'm not sure but I would say that the bios is able to >> read the RAID metadata as well. >> For (md) Soft RAID, I don't know. I would say that the bios is >> unlikely to understand the md metadata stored in the /boot partition >> so it won't work. > > there is no big difference between EFI and legacy systems in this area. Well the main difference I can see is that EFI firmwares access a filesystem where as BIOS doesn't in order to load the bootloader. In the case of BIOS you can still rely on a bootloader such as grub to access a partition with MD RAID on it. Thanks -- 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