[GRLUG] Booting Intel Matrix Storage Manaber

[L. V. Lammert]

On Sat, 10 Mar 2012, Jeff DeFouw wrote:

> On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 11:10:13AM -0600, L. V. Lammert wrote:
> > Trying to repurpose a server, .. it has the Intel RAID BIOS so I built a
> > RAID5 array of three disks, but the 'Bootable' flag on the array is 'No'
> > and there seems to be no way to reset it!
>
> I found a forum post that says that some versions of Intel RAID BIOS
> refuse to boot to a volume larger than 2GB.  The poster had to create a
> separate volume for booting.
>
Bingo - that might explain it - thanks!

	Lee

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