From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041111 Firefox/1.0 Description of problem: The core 3 installation CDs worked for a 30 GB disk, but seem to fail with an 80 GB disk. Errors occur with "ignore" or "continue" as early as the keyboard select screen. The final error occurs when disk is ready to be formatted (no formatting takes place): File "/usr/src/build/475969-i386/install//usr/lib/anaconda/partedUtils.py", line 715, in savePartitions disk.commit() error: Bug: Assertion (heads < 256) at disk_dos.c:486 in function probe_partition_for_geom() failed. Full dump attached. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): Core 3 standard How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Attempt to install on hdb 80 GB disk 2. 3. Actual Results: Install fails Expected Results: Installation of FC3 Additional info: Dump attached.
Created attachment 109139 [details] dump file generated during failed install
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 138419 ***
Changed to 'CLOSED' state since 'RESOLVED' has been deprecated.