[arch-general] Installing Arch Linux w/ RAID

[Phillip Smith]

2009/10/28 Carlos Williams <carloswill at gmail.com>

>
> I guess I will just explain what I am doing in detail. If anyone can
> please take some time and review my steps in accordance to what you
> know to be successful, please let me know. I am so badly trying to get
> this working on Arch.
>
> 1. Boot from the 2009.08 Netinst / Live CD
>
> 2. Login as root (no password) in the live environment
>
> 3. Add the required modules for RAID by running the following commands:
>   - modprobe raid0
>   - modprobe raid1
>   - modprobe raid5
>
>
Everything you've written here looks correct -- except no need to load the
raid0 and raid5 modules if you're not going to use them. I doubt they will
be interfering, but you never know.

You should be able to install GRUB either way, I don't think it will matter.
Could you share your /boot/grub/menu.lst list file with us?