Are you able to try the installation again? If so, can you press F6 at the CD boot menu and add edd=on to the end of the line of text that appears?
If that fixes the problem, then this is a duplicate of bug 8497 -- ubuntu-8.04-desktop-i386 installation: /boot/grub/menu.lst mis-configured https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/222464 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs