trouble installin FC5

[Kam Leo]

On 4/10/06, hicham <hichamlinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 4/10/06, hicham <hichamlinux at gmail.com> wrote:
> > hello
> >  I'm having trouble installin FC5 ,  I partionned the SATA hard disk
> > with partition magic with ntfs and ext3 partitions
> > after choosing keyboard language, I get this message :
> >
> > "The partition table on device mapper /isw_hgbhgbbcd_volume0 was
> > unreadable to create new partitions, it must be initialized causing
> > the Loss of ALL DATA on this drive
> > This operation will override any previous installation choices about
> > which drives to ignore
> > would you like to initialize this drive erasing ALL DATA "
> >
> >
> no  one went thru this ?
>
> > hicham.
> >

You have provided insufficient information. What partitions did you
create and where were these placed on the drive?

By the way, try leaving the partition for FC5 unformated and let the
installer do its job.