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Re: SCSi RAID in workstation

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From: Gijs Wuyts
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 10:22
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What if the BIOS does not allow me to do that?

Gijs


On Thu, 14 Mar 2002 17:36:09 +0100, Smarty wrote:

> "Gijs Wuyts" <gijs.wuyts@globalsign.net> wrote in message
> news:pan.2002.03.14.15.56.57.978018.2864@globalsign.net...
>> Hello, I have multiple workstations ( CPQ Deskpro EP677, Dell Optiplex
>> GX1) that I could use to throw in an Adaptec AAA133-SA RAID card and 3
>> IBM 4.5GB UW-3 SCSI drives. I'll keep the CDROM as IDE, no floppy
>> anymore either.
> 
>> I've tried to do this, and install linux 7.2 on the drives, and during
>> the install,(boot from cdrom), all goes well. Once I reboot, it
>> complains
> about
>> the absence of an OS.
> 
> Go to your BIOS and change the boot order. Put SCSI as first boot device
> and see what happens.
> 
> --
> Smarty
> 
>> Do or do not, there is no try (Yoda)
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From: Gijs Wuyts <gijs.wuyts@globalsign.net>
Subject: Re: SCSi RAID in workstation
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 11:22:03 +0100
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