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after the instalation there was a GRUB prompt so i went into the rescue mode.
i did these steps...
To restore Grub
1) Boot from the first CD
2) Type: linux rescue
3) select: skip media test
4) select: of for language
5) select: ok for keyboard
6) select: continue with rescue
7) select: ok with rescue
8) type: chroot /mnt/sysimage
9) type: grub-install /dev/sda
command line grub-install /dev/sda (cause i have serial ata in raid 0).
After i restarted my computer and i got
If the raid is "motherboard supported" it's probably a shonky software implementation rather than true hardware - despite manufacturers claims.
I'd be pretty surprised if grub worked in such an environment, although I haven't tested it.
My suggestion would be to have a small non-RAID /boot partition.
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