Bug 167085 (harms)

Summary: Install halts when install tries to scan the hard drive
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: John Harmon <john>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team <anaconda-maint-list>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Mike McLean <mikem>
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Description John Harmon 2005-08-30 04:34:14 UTC
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Description of problem:
Hits the HD and freaks.  Drive works fine with FC3.  IO error with FC4.  System halts with anacdump and reboots.



Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
fc4

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.  Boot off of FC4 CD
2.  Try to install
3.  Cry   :)
  

Actual Results:  system halts with error (see attachment)  reboots

Expected Results:  Should give me partitioning operation info

Additional info:

Comment 1 John Harmon 2005-08-30 04:36:13 UTC
Created attachment 118237 [details]
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Comment 2 Jeremy Katz 2005-08-30 19:05:20 UTC
There are a number of errors in the log which are drive errors on your hard
drive (hda).  Booting with 'ide=nodma' may work as a temporary measure but
longer term your hardware will need to be replaced