Boot disk?
Craig White
craigwhite at azapple.com
Sun Dec 25 23:12:47 UTC 2011
On Sun, 2011-12-25 at 16:37 -0500, Jeffrey Ross wrote:
> Is there a way to identify which disk the BIOS is using to boot from (eg
> disk 0 or 1) when I don't have physical access to the system to view the
> BIOS settings?
>
> The situation is this, I have a machine at a remote location where the
> system runs RAID-1 and both disks (0 and 1) can boot the system, I need
> to rewrite the boot sectors on the disks and I don't have easy access to
> the machine so I have to be careful as to which order I do them.
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you don't say whether this is software or hardware RAID, nor which
version of Fedora you are using (grub or grub2) and I think the
distinctions are rather important and my crystal ball is cloudy today.
Craig
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