IBM SG24-4763-00 manual Booting from a RAID Drive, System Programs View Configuration Panel

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		View Configuration
	Total System Memory
	Installed memory....................................32768KB(32.0MB)
	Usable Memory.......................................32584KB(31.6MB)
	Built In Features
	Installed Memory....................................32768KB(32.0MB)
	Diskette drive 0 Type...............................2.88MB 3.5″
	Math Coprocessor....................................Installed
	Num Lock		Off
	Display F1 prompt...................................Yes
	Hands-off configuration.............................Disable
	First Serial Port(A)................................SERIAL 1, IRQ4
	Second Serial Port(B)...............................SERIAL 2, IRQ3
	High Speed Parallel Port A..........................Parallel 1
	Parallel Port A DMA Arbitration Level...............Shared level 7
	Parallel Port A SCB I/O address		8100 - 8102
	Unauthorized - Access Monitor.......................Enabled
	Usable system-board memory..........................ECC
	Bypass system programs on error.....................Disabled
	Processor		90MHz Pentium
	Slot-1 IBM SCSI-2 Fast/Wide Streaming RAID Adapter/A
	Interrupt Level.....................................Level E
	BIOS Base Address...................................C800-0C9FFF
	I/O address		C00-1C1F
	DMA arbitration level...............................Level 8
	Tower configuration.................................2 Towers
	Data parity exception handling support..............Enabled
	Micro Channel streaming.............................Enabled
	INT 13 Support......................................Enabled ￿A￿
	Slot2 - Empty
	Slot3 - Empty
	Slot4 - Empty
	Slot5 - SVGA Adapter
	ROM address	........................................c0000h-c7FFFh
	F1=Help	F3=Exit	F8=Fwd
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Figure 15. System Programs - View Configuration Panel

Booting from a RAID Drive

If you plan to install your operating system on a drive that is connected to a RAID controller, ensure you have INT 13 Support (shown at ￿A￿ in Figure 15) set to Enabled.

If you do not, you will not be able to boot any RAID adapter-attached drives.

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