Bug 372764 - alpha3 DVD install hangs at -> probe hard disk controllers
Summary: alpha3 DVD install hangs at -> probe hard disk controllers
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 371997
Alias: None
Product: openSUSE 11.0
Classification: openSUSE
Component: Installation (show other bugs)
Version: Alpha 3
Hardware: x86 openSUSE 11.0
: P5 - None : Blocker (vote)
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Assignee: E-mail List
QA Contact: Jiri Srain
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Reported: 2008-03-20 17:56 UTC by Casual J. Programmer
Modified: 2008-03-20 18:28 UTC (History)
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Found By: Beta-Customer
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Description Casual J. Programmer 2008-03-20 17:56:04 UTC
Trying to install from alpha3 DVD ( media test passed ) gets as far as 

probe hard disk controller

there it hangs indefinitely.

Switching to terminal 1 ( CTL+ALT+F1 ) shows:

*** Starting YaST2 ***
QIconvCodec::convertFromUnicode: using ASCII for conversion, iconv_open failed
QIconvCodec::convertFromUnicode: using ASCII for conversion, iconv_open failed

terminal 3 ( CTL+ALT+F3 ) shows:

loading file: /var/adm/mount/part.info
error 37 couldn't open /var/adm/mount/part.info
.
.
loading file: /var/adm/mount/driverupdate
error 37 couldn't open /var/adm/mount/driverupdate

Disk controller is Intel 82801GBM SATA AHCI
Comment 1 Josh J 2008-03-20 18:28:51 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 371997 ***