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+ 2. 3. Actual results: Installer hangs during "Post install configuration" Expected results: Additional info: Albatron K8X800 Pro Athlon 64 3000+ Maxtor HD ATI Radeon 9800SE
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