ubuntu 10.4 x86_64 IBM x3400 M3

[Victor Padro]

On Thu, Jul 22, 2010 at 1:00 AM, Richard Gliebe <richard.gliebe at fhv.at> wrote:
> On 7/22/10 7:19 AM M Thomason wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
>> Its been a few years since I had to install Linux on a box with hardware
>> raid, but did you check that it had picked up the RAID as an array
>> rather than as individual drives?
>
> the partitioning part shows me two RAIDs (1) as two logical disks.
> Partioning works fine, also the rest of the installation tasks.
> So I think, thats ok.
>
>> I may be completely out of the ballpark here, but its ringing alarm
>> bells in the back of my head.
>
> hmm, ubuntu 10.4 is certified for this Server.
> http://webapps.ubuntu.com/certification/hardware/200712-192/
>
>> If it is this however, it would indicate that you'd need to find a
>> third-party driver for the RAID to shove in and load during installation
>> (or find an alternative distro that supports the hardware)
>
> I've tried to install FreeBSD 8.0 x86_64.
> no problem with installation and booting FreeBSD.
>
> whats going on ... with ubuntu?
>
> many thanks
> Richard
>
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Do you have a proper setup on BIOS so the RAID Card boot first?
Maybe a BIOS update?

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