I believe you would need to convert that new partition to GPT (and you need to boot with UEFI for a > 2 Gb partition.
On Tue, Apr 30, 2013 at 7:29 AM, Nigel Parker <nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk > wrote: > Ok this may be a dumb question but........... > > We purchased a new Dell poweredge 520 everything was ok; but Either we; > or dell had missed something on the config and it was setup as a raid 5 > without a hot spare > > No problem just trash the array and recreate it with a hot spare done > Quick config > It has 8 x 600 gb drives > 7 in one array and 1 as a dedicated hot spare > > I had to use the Bios boot mode and not the uefi and now the server > can't use anything other than 2GB > Started again and selected UEFI boot and put in the del build CD and it > refuses to boot from this disk > > I can boot from the windows 2008 server disk via UEFI but of course the > drivers are missing for the disk and would prefer to use the dell server > assist > > So........ > > HELP :-) > I just want one raid volume with a hotspare > > Nigel Parker > Systems Engineer > Ultraframe (UK) Ltd > Tel: 01200 452329 > Fax: 01200 452201 > Web: www.ultraframe.com > Email: mailto:nigel.par...@ultraframe.co.uk > > > > Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail. > > The statements and opinions expressed in this email are my own and may not > represent those of Ultraframe (UK) Ltd. > This email is subject to copyright and the information contained in it is > confidential and may be legally privileged. It is sent out only for > intended recipient(s). Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorised. > If you are not an intended recipient, any disclosure, copying, distribution > or other use or any action taken or omitted to be taken in reliance on it, > is prohibited and unlawful. > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > --- > To manage subscriptions click here: > http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ > or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com > with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin