Valid Partition Tables Can't be read by (some) Installers

Sat Oct 11 11:30:17 UTC 2008

On 2008/10/11 02:15 (GMT-0700) Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R composed:

> Rawhide and Ubuntu 8.10 beta can't read the partition table on
> my first SATA hard drive.  Yet fdisk can read and write them
> without problem.

> Apparently there is some limit on the number of partitions the
> installer's partition setup can deal with, or some other brain
> damage.

Anything like https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=430836 ?
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