[ Sunday, September 19, 1999 ] Harald Milz wrote:
> Egon Eckert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It works.  0x901 should work too, I think. :-)
> 
> Will it automatically boot from the second harddisk if the first one is
> broke? This may be a dumb question but I didn't follow the development for
> long... pointer appreciated. 

This is something I never quite understood... why wouldn't lilo just
blindly write to the mbr of /dev/md0?  Let the s/w raid code handle
putting that on the mirrors *shrug*... Is it as simple as having lilo
check the block major and just "trusting" or are there reasons this
would be non-trivial?

James
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Miscellaneous Engineer --- IBM Netfinity Performance Development

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