Public bug reported:

With arm64 image proposed for 18.04.5, when select HWE kernel and
install from grub menu, installer can not find needed kernel driver for
ethernet including mlx5, hns3.

There is no such issue when using 4.15 kernel or with 18.04.4 ISO and
5.3 HWE kernel.

ISO fails to load driver with HWE kernel:
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/ubuntu-server/bionic/daily/20200806.1/bionic-server-arm64.iso

ISO success to load driver with HWE kernel:
http://cdimage.ubuntu.com/releases/18.04.4/release/ubuntu-18.04.4-server-arm64.iso

In the 20200806.1 arm64 server ISO, it is still with 5.3 udebs

$ find pool -name '*5.3*.udeb'
pool/main/l/linux-hwe/block-modules-5.3.0-28-generic-di_5.3.0-28.30~18.04.1_arm64.udeb
pool/main/l/linux-hwe/block-modules-5.3.0-64-generic-di_5.3.0-64.58~18.04.1_arm64.udeb
pool/main/l/linux-hwe/crypto-modules-5.3.0-28-generic-di_5.3.0-28.30~18.04.1_arm64.udeb
pool/main/l/linux-hwe/crypto-modules-5.3.0-64-generic-di_5.3.0-64.58~18.04.1_arm64.udeb
pool/main/l/linux-hwe/fat-modules-5.3.0-28-generic-di_5.3.0-28.30~18.04.1_arm64.udeb
pool/main/l/linux-hwe/fat-modules-5.3.0-64-generic-di_5.3.0-64.58~18.04.1_arm64.udeb

** Affects: debian-installer (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Affects: debian-installer (Ubuntu Bionic)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New

** Also affects: debian-installer (Ubuntu Bionic)
   Importance: Undecided
       Status: New

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  Can not load essential driver for HWE kernel on 20200806.1 arm64
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