Bug 170496 - installer fails to format hda2
Summary: installer fails to format hda2
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Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 160693
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: 4
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
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Assignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team
QA Contact: Mike McLean
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Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2005-10-12 12:50 UTC by Ryan Montgomery
Modified: 2007-11-30 22:11 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2005-10-15 15:07:35 UTC
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Description Ryan Montgomery 2005-10-12 12:50:59 UTC 
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Description of problem:
when attempting to install fedora core 4 i get up to the bit where it starts to format the hard drive into the specified partitions when it encounters a problem and tells me it cannot format hda2 and that it must reboot

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How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.follow the setup procedures in the manual
2.when it gets to the ready to install part it fails with the formatting
3.
  

Actual Results:  closed the error dialog box and the machine restarted 

Expected Results:  it should have set up the partitions as specified earlier in the instalation procedure and then finished installing the program

Additional info:
Comment 1 Jeremy Katz 2005-10-15 15:07:35 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 160693 ***
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