x86: Solaris Installation Might Fail When Whole Disk Option Is Selected (6652417)

Installation of the Developer 1/08 release might fail when the whole disk option is selected. This failure occurs due to an fdisk error. The following error message is displayed:

ERROR: At least one 30 Mbyte Solaris fdisk partition is required on a selected drive
ERROR: System installation failed

Workaround: Perform the following steps:

1. Restart the installation of the OS. Reboot the system or type install-solaris on the command line.

2. Choose the default disk option or partition the disk option on the disk screen.