[CentOS] CentOS 6.5 install

Thu Feb 27 19:32:56 UTC 2014
Kenny Noe <knoe501 at gmail.com>

No I haven't selected any legacy stuff in the bios.  Thanks for the
suggestion...

--Kenny


On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 2:13 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 1:03 PM, Kenny Noe <knoe501 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Thanks to all the replies...   Very interesting stuff...  However I'm
> still
> > trying to understand how to have a hardware RAID 5 (4x 1TB disk) system
> and
> > load CentOS on it.  I'm looking for the UEFI bios but don't understand
> > this.  I want to install LVM on top of the single RAID volume, then I can
> > create several LVMs like the HowTos, Wikis and Blogs all say.  I just
> can't
> > get over this first hurdle and get the OS to boot.
> >
> > any other thoughts?
>
> I thought that if UEFI is enabled in the bios (you didn't select some
> legecy mode...) the installer would detect and use it.   I managed to
> do that accidentally on one machine that I was setting up as a master
> image and then found that at the time, neither clonezilla nor rear
> could make a bootable copy.  I think they've both been fixed since.
> There may be some additional problem with grub and /boot on a >2TB
> partition, though. Mine wasn't that big.
>
> --
>    Les Mikesell
>       lesmikesell at gmail.com
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