Installation Ok, bot nothing boot

[Frédéric Bournival]

Thank you for taking the time to help me...
I'm a newbee in Linux installation ...


Alexander Dalloz wrote:

>Am Mi, den 03.03.2004 schrieb Frédéric Bournival um 22:26:
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>>Hello,
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>>my installation of Fedora is succesfull, but GRUB
>>don't want to boot anything after it ...
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>Better describe your problem in future better. What happens exactly? You
>may also post your /etc/grub.conf. 
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When i boot my system now, i only see "GRUB" and that's it ...
Here is my /etc/grub.conf
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timeout=10
splashimage=(hd0,0)/grub/splash.xpm.gz
title Fedora Code (2.4.22-1.2115.nptlsmp)
  root (hd0,0)
  kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.22-1.2115.nptlsmp ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb
  initrd /initrd-2.4.22-1.2115.nptlsmp.img
title Fedora Code (2.4.22-1.2115.nptl)
  root (hd0,0)
  kernel /vmlinuz-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl ro root=LABEL=/ rhgb
  initrd /initrd-2.4.22-1.2115.nptl.img

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>>When i was installing the system, Fedora was seeing
>>2 drives, not only one RAID drive ... is that a problem ?
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>It might! If you have no other system on your drives installed, like a
>previous installed Windows[tm] system, you did not damage anything :)
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I just want to have linux on my machine, it's for web services, and i 
don't like IIS :)

>The problem is, that those onbaord "RAID" controllers are no real
>hardware controllers. It is just BIOS supported software RAID and the
>RAID feature only works through software driver support.
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>How did you install Fedora? Did you set up software RAID? Did you
>install just on 1 harddrive?
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Yes just on one drive, and no software raid, i want this to be Hardware

>>My system is:
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>>- Intel 865PE Neo2 Series
>>- 2 hard drives in Serial ATA in Hardware RAID1
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>Did you load any driver for having RAID support during installation?
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No driver at all ... how can i load this ?

>>- An other thing is that my BIOS see the drive in Primary Slave.
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>For Linux (and Windows[tm]) they are 2 drives until a driver emulates
>RAID.
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>>Thank you very much for your answers !!!
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>>Fred
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>Alexander
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