Description of problem: When installing on an i7 based system with Intel RAID0 configured in the BIOS, the installer comes up with a dialog: "Disks sda, sdb contain BIOS RAID metadata but are not part of any recognized BIOS RAID sets. Ignoring disks sda, sdb [ OK ]" This setup is recognised perfectly by Fedora 14. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Fedora 15 Alpha RC1 DVD How reproducible: Every time. Additional info: Under F14, here is the output of /proc/mdstat: Personalities : [raid0] md127 : active raid0 sda[1] sdb[0] 976768000 blocks super external:/md0/0 128k chunks md0 : inactive sdb[1](S) sda[0](S) 4514 blocks super external:imsm unused devices: <none> # mdadm --examine /dev/sd[ab] /dev/sda: Magic : Intel Raid ISM Cfg Sig. Version : 1.0.00 Orig Family : 1f67b33f Family : 1f67b33f Generation : 00000276 UUID : 0d242700:88229f97:87e814e7:870bc4de Checksum : 411845f8 correct MPB Sectors : 1 Disks : 2 RAID Devices : 1 Disk00 Serial : 9VMT5K79 State : active Id : 00000000 Usable Size : 976768654 (465.76 GiB 500.11 GB) [RAID0]: UUID : 3981b2e3:f2e47cb0:1285fa11:ef98308b RAID Level : 0 Members : 2 Slots : [UU] This Slot : 0 Array Size : 1953536000 (931.52 GiB 1000.21 GB) Per Dev Size : 976768264 (465.76 GiB 500.11 GB) Sector Offset : 0 Num Stripes : 3815500 Chunk Size : 128 KiB Reserved : 0 Migrate State : idle Map State : normal Dirty State : clean Disk01 Serial : 9VMT1APC State : active Id : 00010000 Usable Size : 976768654 (465.76 GiB 500.11 GB) /dev/sdb: Magic : Intel Raid ISM Cfg Sig. Version : 1.0.00 Orig Family : 1f67b33f Family : 1f67b33f Generation : 00000276 UUID : 0d242700:88229f97:87e814e7:870bc4de Checksum : 411845f8 correct MPB Sectors : 1 Disks : 2 RAID Devices : 1 Disk01 Serial : 9VMT1APC State : active Id : 00010000 Usable Size : 976768654 (465.76 GiB 500.11 GB) [RAID0]: UUID : 3981b2e3:f2e47cb0:1285fa11:ef98308b RAID Level : 0 Members : 2 Slots : [UU] This Slot : 1 Array Size : 1953536000 (931.52 GiB 1000.21 GB) Per Dev Size : 976768264 (465.76 GiB 500.11 GB) Sector Offset : 0 Num Stripes : 3815500 Chunk Size : 128 KiB Reserved : 0 Migrate State : idle Map State : normal Dirty State : clean Disk00 Serial : 9VMT5K79 State : active Id : 00000000 Usable Size : 976768654 (465.76 GiB 500.11 GB)
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 678689 ***