Created attachment 358126 [details] Installer crash data Description of problem: (1) F11 LiveCD installer (/usr/bin/liveinst) fails to locate a storage device. This problem also exists on DVD, and network-install CD. The attached file contains the failure of liveinst. (2) System->Administration->Logical Storage Management is able to locate all storage devices except the Seagate 1TB SATA drive: Vendor: ATA Model: ST31000528AS_9VP105GT Firmware: CC35 Connection: SCSI (3) Running fdisk -l shows all of the storage devices, including the Seagate drive: # fdisk -l Disk /dev/sda: 1000.2 GB, 1000204886016 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 121601 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Disk identifier: 0x000b5fc7 Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sda1 * 1 13 104391 83 Linux /dev/sda2 351 669 2562367+ 83 Linux /dev/sda3 14 350 2706952+ 82 Linux swap / Solaris /dev/sda4 670 121601 971386290 5 Extended /dev/sda5 685 13432 102398310 83 Linux /dev/sda6 13459 26206 102398278+ 83 Linux /dev/sda7 64490 121601 458752108+ 83 Linux /dev/sda8 670 684 120424+ 83 Linux /dev/sda9 13433 13458 208813+ 83 Linux /dev/sda10 51742 64489 102398278+ 83 Linux /dev/sda11 51729 51741 104391 83 Linux /dev/sda12 38981 51728 102398278+ 83 Linux /dev/sda13 38968 38980 104391 83 Linux /dev/sda14 26220 38967 102398278+ 83 Linux /dev/sda15 26207 26219 104391 83 Linux Partition table entries are not in disk order Disk /dev/sdb: 320.0 GB, 320072933376 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Disk identifier: 0x69205244 Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdb1 * 1 4462 35840983+ 7 HPFS/NTFS /dev/sdb2 4463 8924 35841015 7 HPFS/NTFS /dev/sdb3 8925 15342 51552585 7 HPFS/NTFS /dev/sdb4 15343 38913 189334057+ 5 Extended /dev/sdb5 15343 15355 104391 83 Linux /dev/sdb6 15356 38913 189229603+ 7 HPFS/NTFS Disk /dev/sdc: 320.0 GB, 320072933376 bytes 255 heads, 63 sectors/track, 38913 cylinders Units = cylinders of 16065 * 512 = 8225280 bytes Disk identifier: 0x301e301d Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdc1 1 38913 312568641 7 HPFS/NTFS Disk /dev/sdd: 100 MB, 100663296 bytes 64 heads, 32 sectors/track, 96 cylinders Units = cylinders of 2048 * 512 = 1048576 bytes Disk identifier: 0x726a014e Device Boot Start End Blocks Id System /dev/sdd4 * 1 96 98288 6 FAT16 (4) After a time in running LiveCD, the kernel panics and flashes the Caps-Lock & Scroll-Lock LEDs. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): N/A How reproducible: Every time. Steps to Reproduce: 1. Place CD/DVD in drive 2. Boot 3. Run installer Actual results: Fails to locate "Storage Devices..." Expected results: Expect to have installer locating the drives and to continue running without failure Additional info:
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 501768 ***