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Tags: unable to determine the boot device. Drives may not be initialized. initialize using the bios utility, or check if the disks are connected properly
i am trying to build a server, it is a dell  2950 with a RAID-6 controller, when i boot from the open manage CD i get this message

unable to determine the boot device. Drives may not be initialized. initialize using the bios utility, or check if the disks are connected properly

what could be causing this?  
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Zone: Computer Hardware
Question Asked By: level9tech
Question Asked On: 06.03.2008
Participating Experts: 3
Points: 500
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