andy

On Wed, 25 Apr 2007 05:20:01 -0700, Wayneb
<Wayneb@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote:

>Hi
>
>I have Vista installed on a SATA Raid, the installation went well and
>everything is working as planned. However when I try to add a new SATA drive
>(not in the RAID array) my BIOS sets this new drive as the default one, and
>so unable to boot into Vista.
>
>My problem comes in the fact that my BIOS cannot see the RAID drives and so
>defaults the only other drive to the bootable default.

The BIOS has to be able to detect the RAID drive. Otherwise you
wouldn't have been able to install and boot Vista. So what are you
claiming? That when the new SATA drive is installed, the BIOS no
longer has the capability to detect the RAID drive?

>
>Is there any way I can create a boot manager on this new drive to point to
>the RAID drives and the Vista installation?
>
>Regards