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Linux Software Raid 1 Recovery Question



On Wed, Sep 25, 2002 at 02:08:29PM -0400, John Abreau wrote:
> The problem is the typical PC boots only from hda and is unable to
> boot from hdc.

Then what is the BIOS asking about when it lets me say what I want to
boot from?  For example, HDD-0, HDD-1, HDD-2, and HDD-3, CDROM, LAN,
etc.?  I assumed that this means it would look for an MBR on the
specified disk.  Is this a new feature not in early BIOSes?


Thanks,

-kb




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