F7: unable to upgrade from FC6 (weird hdaX errors)
Tony Nelson
tonynelson at georgeanelson.com
Mon Jun 4 02:23:48 UTC 2007
At 6:18 PM -0400 6/3/07, Jim Cornette wrote:
>Tony Nelson wrote:
>> At 12:58 AM +0530 6/4/07, Rahul Sundaram wrote:
>>> Tony Nelson wrote:
>>> I believe it does not affect LVM's.
>
>If the lvm extends to the end of the partition table, the lvm might be
>in trouble with the new setup. I had two lvms and the later lvm for swap
>would not mount with the development version before I wasted FC6. The
>lvm located on the disk physically before the end of new sector scheme
>would mount previously.
>
>Just an insight, not to challenge any response.
During the upgrade, did you get a somewhat confusing error message about
the partition table being invalid? It's listed on the common bugs page.
Disable the HPA by passing libata.ignore_hpa=1. This was the default on
previous kernels.
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