> -----Original Message-----
> From: rhelv5-list-bounces@(protected)
> [mailto:rhelv5-list-bounces@(protected)
> G. (Doc) Savage
> Sent: 14 January 2008 06:46
> To: RHELv5-list@(protected)
> Subject: [rhelv5-list] F8/x86_64 fails to install under VMware Server
>
> Host: RHEL5.1/x86_64 running VMware Server v1.0.4-56528
> Guest: Fedora 8/x86_64
>
> Installation consistently fails following format of the virtual hard
> drive. The error msg says it can't find /dev/sdaa, /dev/sdab, etc. Has
> anyone else seen this behavior?

Yes. Possibly. It's been a while though...

I believe it's related to the disk controller VMWare is trying to
emulate. Try editing your .vmx file to say:

scsi0.virtualDev = "lsilogic"

Then retry the install.

--
Sam

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