{"id":1236,"date":"2012-04-10T00:51:19","date_gmt":"2012-04-09T22:51:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/raftaman.net\/?p=1236"},"modified":"2021-05-15T11:46:39","modified_gmt":"2021-05-15T09:46:39","slug":"error-you-have-not-created-a-bootloader-stage1-target-device","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/possiblelossofprecision.net\/?p=1236","title":{"rendered":"Error &#8220;you have not created a bootloader stage1 target device&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This rather cryptic error may appear during a Fedora 16 installation and simply tries to tell you, that you forgot to <strong>create a BIOS boot partition<\/strong>.<br \/>\nIf you&#8217;re doing a kickstart install, a look at <a href=\"http:\/\/fedoraproject.org\/wiki\/Anaconda\/Kickstart\">Fedora&#8217;s Kickstart wiki page<\/a> may be helpful. A big yellow alert box essentially tells you to add the following line<\/p>\n<pre class=\"brush: plain; title: ; notranslate\" title=\"\">\r\npart biosboot --fstype=biosboot --size=1\r\n<\/pre>\n<p>to your kickstart file that used to work with Fedora versions <= 15.\n\n\nResources:\n<a href=\"https:\/\/fedoraproject.org\/wiki\/Common_F16_bugs#Error_.22you_have_not_created_a_bootloader_stage1_target_device.22_appears_in_partitioning_menu\">Fedora 16 common bugs<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bugzilla.redhat.com\/bugzilla\/show_bug.cgi?id=752063\">https:\/\/bugzilla.redhat.com\/bugzilla\/show_bug.cgi?id=752063<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This rather cryptic error may appear during a Fedora 16 installation and simply tries to tell you, that you forgot to create a BIOS boot partition. If you&#8217;re doing a kickstart install, a look at Fedora&#8217;s Kickstart wiki page may be helpful. A big yellow alert box essentially tells you to add the following line part biosboot &#8211;fstype=biosboot &#8211;size=1 to&#8230; <a href=\"https:\/\/possiblelossofprecision.net\/?p=1236\">Read more &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7,47],"class_list":["post-1236","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-fedora","tag-kickstart"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/possiblelossofprecision.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/possiblelossofprecision.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/possiblelossofprecision.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/possiblelossofprecision.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/possiblelossofprecision.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1236"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/possiblelossofprecision.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2668,"href":"https:\/\/possiblelossofprecision.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1236\/revisions\/2668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/possiblelossofprecision.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1236"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/possiblelossofprecision.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1236"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/possiblelossofprecision.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1236"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}