<div class="gmail_quote">On Sat, Dec 18, 2010 at 2:31 PM, Matt <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:lm7812@gmail.com">lm7812@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
> I have the CentOS 5.5 install DVD and trying to install with software<br>
> RAID1 on two 2TB SATA drives. The CentOS install only sees one drive.<br>
> This is a Supermicro motherboard with fakeraid turned off in bios.<br>
><br>
> I tried the trick like so:<br>
><br>
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sda bs=512 count=64<br>
> dd if=/dev/zero of=/dev/sdb bs=512 count=64<br>
><br>
> Still no go. linux rescue console does see both sda and sdb. Whats going on?<br>
<br>
Well I figured that part out.<br>
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<a href="http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SoftwareRAIDonCentOS5" target="_blank">http://wiki.centos.org/HowTos/SoftwareRAIDonCentOS5</a><br>
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boot: linux nodmraid<br>
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Locks up on formatting file system everytime now though. Ugh.<br><br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I suspect the BIOS - see if there is any update.</div><div><br></div><div>-- Arun Khan </div></div>