Re: lilo vs grub

[Alan Cox <alan redhat com>]

> >> http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-test-list/2003-October/msg02399.html
> 
> > Lilo boot works with suitable bioses if either drive fails.
> 
> Even if the disk geometries are different, and the raid members are in
> different partition numbers and/or different locations in the entire
> disk?  If so, how many raid1 replicas can it support?

It really depends on the BIOS. A lot of more industrial bioses will try
hda, see it has failed and try hdc. Providing each lilo is mapping the
raid copy on that disk, not the other copies it works well.