This is update: Trying to install OS on one of the IDE/ata hard drive, get a very odd error msg. Usually after a hdd is picked, it should promt for format the hdd and os installation start. I did delete the disk and create a new partition still get get the same error msg.
"Windows XP Professional Setup To Install Windows XP on the partition you selcted, Setup must write some startup fiels to the following disk: 381555 MB Disck 0 at Id 0 on bus 0 on atapi [MBR] However, this disk dos not contain a Windows XP-compatibale parition. To continue installing Windows XP, return to the partion selection screen and create a Windows XP-compaitbnle parition on the disk aove. If there is no free space on the disck, delete an existing patition, and then create a new one. To return to the partition selections screen, press ENTER." -- Feisty Desktop Installer writes GRUB to wrong MBR with hardware RAID setup https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/112239 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs