From Bugzilla Helper: User-Agent: Mozilla/4.0 (compatible; MSIE 5.01; Windows 98) Description of problem: The formatting process during installation of RH7.3 took more than two hours. It ended with kernel panic at c011f11c. Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable): How reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: run installation and choose disk to be formatted, choose components, etc. and let it run Actual Results: kernel panic at c011f11c Expected Results: start copying boot image and rpms Additional info: I took an external scsi disk (ex part of sun raid), wiped it and choose to use it competely for linux. The formatting process during installation of RH7.3 took more than two hours. It ended with kernel panic at c011f11c. Before it had a lot of messages in ctrl-alt-f4 window: <4> aic7xxx - abort returns 0x2002 scsi0:0:0:0 Attempting to queue an ABORT message Command not found on device queue dumping card state ... and later: <6> scsi device set offline... Is something wrong with this disk?
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