On 2 May 2014 12:14, Sevan / Venture37 <venture37_at_gmail.com> wrote: > On 23 April 2014 21:54, Allan Jude <freebsd_at_allanjude.com> wrote: >> If anyone who is having trouble getting ZFS booting on one of these >> Lenovos is going to be at BSDCan, and has a spare disk they are willing >> to let me hack on, I would be interested in trying to get it booting for >> you so we can develop a solution to this issue if there is one. I am >> under the impression the issue is the way gpart does the MBR (or pMBR) >> with respect to the 'active' flag, but there are a number of different >> things i'd like to try. >> >> It all works flawlessly on my T530 > > I'll be at BSDCan with the laptop, you can see what's up for yourself. :) For archaeological reasons, the X61s was able to boot using ZFS on a BSD partition scheme (Thanks to Allen), the system can also boot from a ZFS volume with a MBR partition scheme if you *do not* use the stock FreeBSD boot loader & switch to GRUB, this was tested by doing a stock install of PCBSD 10.0-RELEASE. Sevan / Venture37Received on Sat May 17 2014 - 15:56:00 UTC
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