I had the same issue, my SSD was configured on the motherboard as the 3rd device. Trying several times to install Kubuntu 14.10 each time it failed as described above.
I changed on the motherboard the SSD disk to the 1st SATA and rebooted .. without having to re-install .. kubuntu started without a problem. While installing and receiving the pop-up with the error .. I was not able to send the details ..text box was empty hope this info helps -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1303790 Title: In UEFI mode, installer crashes if OS is installed on 2nd drive and grub installs successfully but ubiquity doesn't think so To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/ubiquity/+bug/1303790/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs