Hi Nick,

On Thu, Nov 26, 2009 at 11:52 PM, Nick Douma <n.do...@nekoconeko.nl> wrote:

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> If your server is anything like mine, your RAID card should abstract
> the RAID array, and present it as a single disk. I have this on a Dell
> server with 3 discs in RAID5.
>

Yes, that's right. But I can only see this when I go to RAID controller
utility(there is PERC 6i installed) pressing CTRL+S on initial boot of the
server.

>
> Did you by any chance install GRUB into the partition header instead
> of the MBR? That would explain not being able to boot into Debian.
>

Yes, I did installed GRUB during the installation process; installer never
asked me where I want to install it so I just assume it installed it into
the partition.
How can I change the location of GRUB now?

Thanks a lot,
yuriy

>
>
> Yuriy Kuznetsov wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > In short: Dell Power Edge 2970; 6X3" HDDs: 2-RAID1, 4-RAID5
> >
> > Installed latest Debian on RAID1, which is VD-00. Installation went
> >  through without any issue.
> >
> > After installation system can not boot. Checked BIOS and there are
> > only 3 options to boot from: CD-ROM, NIC, Drive C(I'm not sure
> > where drive C came from???). In the RAID configuration utility
> > VD-00(2 HDD in RAID1)is set as boot device but it's still can not
> > see the boot sector.
> >
> > Is it something wrong with the system or did I need to set some
> > settings on software level?
> >
> > Any help would be much appreciated.
> >
> > Thanks a lot in advance.
> >
> > Kind regards, yuriy
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