[Cialug] Gpt drives and management tools

Nathan C. Smith nathan.smith at ipmvs.com
Tue Jul 3 14:19:32 CDT 2007


 
> 
> My problem must have been Dell related.  The server came with 3  
> virtual drives and I though, "That's silly".  So I re-partioned it  
> into 1 6T drive and sure enough, I had problems booting after the  
> install completed, but once I put it back the way they had it and  
> added the 3 virtual drives the the LVM everything worked 
> great.  This  
> was CentOS 5.0.
> 
> -Tom

You didn't use a separate "conventionally-sized" boot partition?

The 3ware RAID config let me split the drive into two.  A smaller 16 GB
boot/system disk and the other volume for Data - sda1 and sda2.

-Nate


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