With anaconda I tell it to automatically partition and I set all the stuff up, I've tried it with and without updating the installer and still get the same error as shortly after installation begins

this is what it gives me:
File "/opt/anaconda/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 955, in handleRenderCallback
    self.currentWindow.renderCallback()
  File "/opt/anaconda/usr/lib/anaconda/iw/progress_gui.py", line 250, in renderCallback
    self.intf.icw.nextClicked()
  File "/opt/anaconda/usr/lib/anaconda/gui.py", line 872, in nextClicked
    self.dispatch.gotoNext()
  File "/opt/anaconda/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 140, in gotoNext
    self.moveStep()
  File "/opt/anaconda/usr/lib/anaconda/dispatch.py", line 208, in moveStep
    rc = apply(func, self.bindArgs(args))
  File "/opt/anaconda/usr/lib/anaconda/packages.py", line 104, in turnOnFilesystems
    thefsset.createLogicalVolumes(instPath)
  File "/opt/anaconda/usr/lib/anaconda/fsset.py", line 1514, in createLogicalVolumes
    entry.device.setupDevice(chroot)
  File "/opt/anaconda/usr/lib/anaconda/fsset.py", line 2129, in setupDevice
    raise SystemError, "pvcreate failed for %s" % (volume,)
SystemError: pvcreate failed for <fsset.PartitionDevice instance at 0x86c744c>