From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6a) Gecko/20031030 Description of problem: During installation of Fedora Core 1, it gets to the stage of "transfering install image to hard drive", about 75% of the way through it comes up with the error message: An error occured transfering the install image to your hard drive. You are probably out of disk space. This is my HD layout: hda1 - /boot - 78MB hda2 - vfat - 4688MB hda3 - ntfs - 19096MB hda4 hda5 - swap - 996MB hda6 - / - 14253MB I boot into resuce mode, mount hda6, and am able to see the img file it was copying, it's about 50MB. I mount the cdrom, and am able to copy cdrom/Fedora/base/stage2.img to hda6 without any problems !! (i assume this is the file it is trying to copy) Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. install Fedora as normal 2. 3. Actual Results: when it gets to the stage "transfering install image to hard drive" it aborts with an error message 75% of the way through Additional info:
Does booting with 'linux allowcddma' help?
yes, this has solved the problem.. why does this work?
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 109462 ***
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.