hi,

On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 03:10:34PM -0500, Alan Schilla wrote:
> We are trying the install of sles10 and get the boot loader and thru the 
> network config to the FTP server for installation. We connect to the new 
> guest via cygwin and ssh. We start the configuration of the disk partitions 
> and select software and when we continue to where the install process would 
> generally format the dasd we receive the following messages:
> 
> Failure occurred during following action:
> Executing fdasd for disk /dev/dasdb...
> 
> System error code was: -11001
> 
> /sbin/fdasd -c /tmp/liby2storageIT5Z1N/fdasd_inp /dev/dasdb:
> 
> fdasd error: Unsupported disk format
> /dev/dasdb is not formatted with z/OS compatible disk layout

I assume you install under z/VM.

What type of disk is that (minidisk,FBA,VDSK,real DASD)?

Best regards/Mit freundlichen Grüßen

Ihno Krumreich

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