Bug 589150 - Anaconda crashes while formatting a disc with large partition length
Summary: Anaconda crashes while formatting a disc with large partition length
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Status: CLOSED CURRENTRELEASE
Alias: None
Product: Fedora
Classification: Fedora
Component: anaconda
Version: 12
Hardware: x86_64
OS: Linux
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medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Anaconda Maintenance Team
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2010-05-05 14:14 UTC by Fabio Martins
Modified: 2010-05-10 18:26 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Last Closed: 2010-05-10 18:26:05 UTC
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anaconda's log with the unhandled exception being raised (90.72 KB, text/plain)
2010-05-05 14:14 UTC, Fabio Martins 		no flags Details
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Description Fabio Martins 2010-05-05 14:14:19 UTC 
Created attachment 411626 [details]
anaconda's log with the unhandled exception being raised

Description of problem:

An unhandled exception is raised inside anaconda installer when trying to install Fedora in an Areca ARC-1220 storage with 6TB of capacity (5 discs in RAID6), motherboard Intel DP55WB.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):

anaconda version 12.46 on x86_64 starting

How reproducible:

Installing Fedora in a device greater than 6TB.

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Areca ARC-1220 pci raid controller with 5 x 1.5TB discs in RAID6
2.The raid is detected normally by Fedora as scsi
3.Select it and try to install Fedora, the unhandled exception is raised
  
Actual results:

Unhandled Exception. anaconda log attached.

Expected results:

Fedora being installed in the RAID

Additional info:

anaconda log attached.
Comment 1 Chris Lumens 2010-05-05 14:59:42 UTC 
Is this still a problem with F13 beta?
Comment 2 Fabio Martins 2010-05-06 04:54:41 UTC 
Need 2 days to try with F13 beta
Comment 3 Fabio Martins 2010-05-10 18:11:01 UTC 
cant reproduce with F13 beta
Comment 4 Chris Lumens 2010-05-10 18:26:05 UTC 
Great, thanks for retesting.
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