Resolved (Re: [Beowulf] Weird CentOS Install Problem)

Gerry Creager gerry.creager at tamu.edu
Mon Aug 11 16:57:25 PDT 2008


Joshua Baker-LePain wrote:
> On Mon, 11 Aug 2008 at 2:18pm, Jon Forrest wrote
> 
>> Be that as it may, I consider this a bug in the 3ware BIOS.
>> Every modern motherboard BIOS I've seen in the last 5 years,
>> at least, has no problem booting from gigantic root partitions.
>> Why should the 3ware BIOS be any different? I've opened
>> a case with them to try to get to the bottom of this.
> 
> Thanks very much for posting the conclusion of this tale here.  I 
> definitely would consider that a bug in 3ware's BIOS, and I hope it's 
> something they'll fix.

At least my experience with them has been good, and responsive.  I 
suspect they'll get it right.

gerry



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