This has been fixed in grub2 by doing away with device.map and locating drives by their uuid.
** Changed in: grub (Ubuntu) Status: Confirmed => Fix Released -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/107798 Title: IDE Drive is Listed as SATA with Feisty Live CD and install causes GRUB to be improperly configured (Error 15 on boot) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub/+bug/107798/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs