Bug 143693

Summary: Failure of "probe_partition_for_geom"
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Peter Dettmann <peter>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Jeremy Katz <katzj>
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Description Peter Dettmann 2004-12-24 10:45:22 UTC 
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Description of problem:
Attempting to overwrite Redhat 9 with Fedora (core3) on Pentium 4
machine the process failed with the report of :

Assertion (heads<256) at dsk_dos C:486 in function
probe_partition_for_geom() failed.

As advised the fail data was copied ok to a floppy as a text file for
submission to bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/



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How reproducible:
Didn't try


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Comment 1 Peter Dettmann 2004-12-24 10:58:13 UTC 
Created attachment 109105 [details]
anaconda installation failure report
Comment 2 Jeremy Katz 2004-12-24 15:45:45 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 138419 ***
Comment 3 Red Hat Bugzilla 2006-02-21 19:07:47 UTC 
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.