Bug 76398 - unhandled exception caused by bad sector?
Summary: unhandled exception caused by bad sector?
Keywords:
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE of bug 66181
Alias: None
Product: Red Hat Linux
Classification: Retired
Component: anaconda
Version: 7.3
Hardware: i386
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Michael Fulbright
QA Contact: Brock Organ
URL:
Whiteboard:
Depends On:
Blocks:
TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2002-10-21 12:08 UTC by Need Real Name
Modified: 2007-04-18 16:47 UTC (History)
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Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2002-10-21 12:09:52 UTC
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prompted save from unhandled exception during install (59.66 KB, text/plain)
2002-10-21 12:09 UTC, Need Real Name 		no flags Details
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Description Need Real Name 2002-10-21 12:08:28 UTC 
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Description of problem:
anaconda doing an nfs upgrade from 5.2 (2.0.36-3) to 7.3 in 32M/500M throws an
unhandled exception, apparently (Ctrl-Alt-F4) on hitting a bad disk sector.
Also occured doing nfs install - during "check for bad sectors"!

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


How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.boot from bootnet.img floppy
2.answer questions
3.agree to start install
	

Actual Results:  unhandled exception error, goto buzilla, do not retain bootable
system

Expected Results:  red hat 7.3

Additional info:
Comment 1 Need Real Name 2002-10-21 12:09:46 UTC 
Created attachment 81324 [details]
prompted save from unhandled exception during install
Comment 2 Michael Fulbright 2002-10-23 19:45:45 UTC 
Your system has bad sector(s) - the installer did not handle this exception
correctly.


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 66181 ***
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