RAID problem?

Pete Clapham peteclapham at sbcglobal.net
Sat Feb 7 18:06:43 UTC 2009


Ivan Kiryazov wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I have never used Linux and I would like to try now, but when I try to 
> install Ubuntu the following message appears:
>
>  
>
> BusyBox v1.1.3 (Debian 1:1.1.3-3ubuntu3) Built-in shell (ash)
>
> Enter 'help' for a list of built in commands.
>
>  
>
> (initramfs)_
>
>  
>
> I think that it has something to do with "RAID", but I cannot find 
> this setting in the BIOS. Is it possible that I cannot switch to RAID? 
> My computer is HP Compaq 8510w.
>
> I would be really glad if I can use Linux on my computer.
>
> Thank you very much.
>
> Ivan Kirayzov
>
Ivan --

Just a comment -- Ubuntu Linux is great, but do you really want RAID?  
If you /need/ it, fine.  If you don't, it can cause a lot of problems.  
I hesitate to think how much data I've lost by using RAID.  It's 
supposed to do everything good, but it has a dark side too.  Good luck

cheers,
pete



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