On Wed, 2012-02-15 at 11:41 -0600, Mike Chambers wrote: > When trying to do test install against F17Alpha TC2, during partition > layout, I get error below... > > "you have not created a bootloader stage1 target device" > > I have F16 installed on here, and even reformatted the disks to GPT > before I installed F16. So using same partitions as installed like I > always do should just work. So hoping this a install issue and not a > "me" issue LOL. If you are using a GPT disklabel on a BIOS/non-EFI system with grub2 you will need a "BIOS Boot" partition of 1MB, preferably as the first partition on the disk. This error message sucks -- I know. It will hopefully be a bit clearer in time for beta. Dave > > > Below are links to the error and my partition layout (the top harddrive > is Win 7) > > Error... > > http://miketc.net/bootloader.jpg > > Partition Layout... > > http://miketc.net/partitions.jpg > > > -- > Mike Chambers > Madisonville, KY > > "Best little town on Earth!" > -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
