Hi, I have two hard drives in my 'laptop', and have never had any issues. I do think this is a hardware / BIOS issue.
Regards, Phill. On 14 June 2013 23:30, Patrick Goetz <pgo...@mail.utexas.edu> wrote: > Recap: having problems when 2 disks are installed in a Dell PowerEdge R610 > which features a Dell SAS 6 HBA (in actuality an LSI SAS1068E-IR HBA). > > If I take one disk out, I can install and run 13.10 server with no > problems. As soon as I put the second disk back in the machine, it refuses > to boot; i.e. I don't get a console and the machine isn't pingable. Even > more odd, after I've tried putting the second disk in, and then take it > back out, grub 2 won't boot through anymore -- it just hangs at the OS > selection prompt. If I hit <Enter> to make it boot (and don't bother > re-inserting the second disk), the system resumes booting through > automatically. > > In the absence of any suggestions, I'm going to check with Dell about a > HBA BIOS update. > > -- > Ubuntu-quality mailing list > Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.**com <Ubuntu-quality@lists.ubuntu.com> > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/** > mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-**quality > > -- > <https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-quality> > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
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