** Description changed: The user has an nForce4 motherboard with both SATA and PATA drives attached. He set the SATA drive to be the first boot disk in the BIOS, but the installer installed GRUB to MBR on to the PATA drive instead. Linux recognizes the PATA as /dev/sda and the SATA as /dev/sdb. To work around the problem, he has set the first boot disk to the PATA drive. + + ---------------- + Added by Duncan-Lithgow so it can be edited: + These bugs all have probelms installing GRUB on a SATA disc. Some with PATA present, some without. I do not have enough technical understanding to find exact duplicates. + Bug #8497 #75676 #32357 #110292
** Tags added: grub sata ** Description changed: The user has an nForce4 motherboard with both SATA and PATA drives attached. He set the SATA drive to be the first boot disk in the BIOS, but the installer installed GRUB to MBR on to the PATA drive instead. Linux recognizes the PATA as /dev/sda and the SATA as /dev/sdb. To work around the problem, he has set the first boot disk to the PATA drive. ---------------- Added by Duncan-Lithgow so it can be edited: These bugs all have probelms installing GRUB on a SATA disc. Some with PATA present, some without. I do not have enough technical understanding to find exact duplicates. - Bug #8497 #75676 #32357 #110292 + Bug #8497 bug #75676 bug #32357 bug #110292 -- Installer doesn't recognise SATA disks as primary. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/32357 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is a direct subscriber. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs