https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=823432 https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=823432#c0 Summary: Release notes for 12.3 do not warn about floppy in bios problem Classification: openSUSE Product: openSUSE 12.3 Version: Final Platform: Other OS/Version: Other Status: NEW Severity: Major Priority: P5 - None Component: Release Notes AssignedTo: ke@suse.com ReportedBy: carlos.e.r@opensuse.org QAContact: coolo@suse.com Found By: --- Blocker: --- When the bios says there is a floppy, but there is no drive, the installation can get stuck for hours. See reports: Bug 773058 - non-existent floppy drive enabled in BIOS causes hang while searching for partitions with 4 duplicates. One such: Bug 811901 - [openSUSE 12.3] installation gets stuck at linux partitions scan Please add a paragraph about this in the release notes, people are getting hit by this problem. Example: http://forums.opensuse.org/showthread.php?t=487624 -- Configure bugmail: https://bugzilla.novell.com/userprefs.cgi?tab=email ------- You are receiving this mail because: ------- You are on the CC list for the bug.