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Re: SCSi RAID in workstation

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From: David B.
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2002 18:30
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Then your SOL.

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"Gijs Wuyts" <gijs.wuyts@globalsign.net> wrote in message news:pan.2002.03.18.11.21.57.992400.2235@globalsign.net...
> 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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