On 12/31/2011 04:31 PM, David wrote: > Dear All, > > I just got a new server with the following specifications: > motherboard : Intel S5500BC > CPU : Xeon Quad Core 2.6Ghz > RAM : 8GB > HDD : 4 x 2TB SATA with configured raid 10 using raid embedded > server. > > The problem is the centos installer can't detect raid virtual disk. I > can't find any log error with the following error messages during > installation process: > > Disks sda, sdb, sdc, sdd contain BIOS RAID metadata but are not part of > any recognized BIOS RAID sets. > > I'm already use search engine to find the information regarding to this > issue, but I can't find the solutions for CentOS. > > Thanks in advance > You may be better using the linux software raid - this intel board is using fake raid - thus turn off the raid in the bios and use the linux tools to set up mdraid. This is what I have done on my intel low level server systems. YMMV