Bug 147977

Summary:	i386 arch installer hangs during "Post install configuration" (x86_64 works fine)
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Roman Veretelnikov <roman>
Component:	kernel	Assignee:	Dave Jones <davej>
Status:	CLOSED CANTFIX	QA Contact:	Brian Brock <bbrock>
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Priority:	medium
Version:	3	CC:	pfrields, wtogami
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Description Roman Veretelnikov 2005-02-14 13:46:56 UTC

Description of problem:
I have Athlon 64 3000+ and VIA K8X800 (Albatron) motherboard with SATA 
controller and Maxtor 160G drive.
I tried to install i386 version of FC3. Installer hangs during "Post install 
configuration" (mouse not moving, but caps and num locks working). In text 
console I see smth like this repeating infinitely:
ata1: ...command timeout...
I switched my SATA to IDE mode in BIOS. Installation completed successfully but 
first boot hang after detecting drive.
x86_64 version installs and works fine

How reproducible:
Always.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Install FC3 i386 on VIA K8X800 with Athlon 64 3000+
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Actual results:
Installer hangs during "Post install configuration"

Expected results:


Additional info:
Albatron K8X800 Pro
Athlon 64 3000+
Maxtor HD
ATI Radeon 9800SE

Comment 1 Dave Jones 2005-07-15 19:48:46 UTC

An update has been released for Fedora Core 3 (kernel-2.6.12-1.1372_FC3) which
may contain a fix for your problem.   Please update to this new kernel, and
report whether or not it fixes your problem.

If you have updated to Fedora Core 4 since this bug was opened, and the problem
still occurs with the latest updates for that release, please change the version
field of this bug to 'fc4'.

Thank you.

Comment 2 Dave Jones 2005-10-03 00:29:23 UTC

This bug has been automatically closed as part of a mass update.
It had been in NEEDINFO state since July 2005.
If this bug still exists in current errata kernels, please reopen this bug.

There are a large number of inactive bugs in the database, and this is the only
way to purge them.

Thank you.