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Re: [Xen-users] XCP install from ISO not starting

To: Kurt Buff <kurt.buff@xxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] XCP install from ISO not starting
From: Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 19:59:07 +0300
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On Wed, Apr 21, 2010 at 08:41:34PM -0700, Kurt Buff wrote:
> During the install process, as soon as I press enter to accept the
> eula I am getting the following error message with 0.1.1 (#25823p):
> 
>          An unrecoverable error has occurred. The error was:
> 
>           Could not decode partition line: '/dev/sda5 : start =
> 16777279, size=125301581'
> 
> The machine in question is a Dell 1950 with dual core dual procs and
> 8gb RAM and 2 Broadcom NICs and two 67gb drives in a RAID1 array.
> 
> I've also checked the md5 of the iso and burned two different CDs, and
> successfully installed FreeBSD 8.0 on this box.
> 
> Any hints for me?
> 

Can you try clearing the partition table before installing XCP?

-- Pasi


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