<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:times new roman, new york, times, serif;font-size:10pt"><div>I am attempting to make my raid array[1] automounting</div><div>but I get the initramfs prompt when I have the drives plugged-in<br></div><div><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">this what I see on screen when I boot/reboot the system<br></div><div>1. the bios screen</div><div>2. the grubs screen</div><div>3. the ubunut splash screen</div><div>4. the initramfs prompt</div><div><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">if I unplug the drives and reboot I get "press s to skip mounting" message</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times
new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">I press s and plug-in the drives</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"> I am able to mount the array in ubuntu<br></div><div><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">/dev/fstab trimmed<br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">"</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">/dev/md0p1 /media/disk defaults 0 1</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times
new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">"</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">I've searched google and have not found any thing the look remotely the same</div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">PS: I am using ubuntu 12.04 LTS<br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new
york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: times new roman,new york,times,serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;">[1] two 2tb usb hard drives RAID level 1, multimedia data and related databases<br>---<br>tom_a_sparks "It's a nerdy thing I like to do"<br>Child of the Internet born 1983<br>Please use ISO approved file formats excluding Office Open XML - <a href="http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html" target="_blank">http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html</a><br>Ubuntu wiki page <a href="https://wiki.ubuntu.com/tomsparks" target="_blank">https://wiki.ubuntu.com/tomsparks</a><br></div> </div></body></html>