Bug 83240

Summary: 7.3 & 8.0 - anaconda - crash after format
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Bill Wade <wades>
Component: anacondaAssignee: Michael Fulbright <msf>
Status: CLOSED NOTABUG QA Contact: Mike McLean <mikem>
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anaconda dump at crash none

Description Bill Wade 2003-01-31 19:40:00 UTC
Description of problem: Anaconda crashes after format leaving the computer 
without an operating system


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


How reproducible: Every time


Steps to Reproduce:
1.load CD
2.follow prompts
3.CRASH
    
Actual results: Crash without loading Linux


Expected results: Linux to be loaded


Additional info:5.2 loads correctly.  8.0 and 7.3 crash in identical manner

Comment 1 Bill Wade 2003-01-31 19:44:05 UTC
Created attachment 89745 [details]
anaconda dump at crash

Comment 2 Michael Fulbright 2003-01-31 21:57:28 UTC
It appears you are getting hard drive errors from /dev/hda (the first IDE
device) from reading the error log.  The drive may be failing.