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I am getting this no matter how I format .According to me this seems to some hardware issue .This happens everytime during installation of red hat enterprise linux 5 server edition .Can anybody clarifies it and give some remedy.
Well...I wouldn't get a new drive until you have confirmed it is actually a hardware issue. Are you able to access the hard drive using another OS (DOS/Windows), or perhaps a Linux live CD?
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Installation not even starting
