[01:48] <jpitts> I am attempting to install Desktop 9.1 onto a system with an Asus A8n-SLI  motherboard, and 4 disks on the SATA bus. 2 of those disks are members of a mirror set. I have tried both using the advanced partitioning screen and the default wide and use entire disk methods to install the OS to one of the disks that is not part of the mirror, and which is configured in the BIOS to be primary in the boot order. after installation, th
[01:48] <jpitts> system does not boot, i just get a 'no system disk' message. What am i doing wrong?
[01:49] <jpitts> sorry - specific error msg: 'DISK BOOT FAILURE, INSERT SYSTEM DISK AND PRESS ENTER'
[02:24] <jpitts> is this the right place to be asking questions about installing ubuntu?
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[10:05] <Kano> hi, why it is impossible to install onto a new partition on the 2nd hd
[10:05] <Kano> not even the selection for the mbr is correct
[10:06] <Kano> when you select sdb it will be sda, only when you use your keyboard it will be sdb. but a few seconds later it crashes anyway
[10:07] <Kano> karmic installer worked
[13:13] <persia> ev: If you are not already, you may want to be aware of https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-bugsquad/2010-February/001909.html .  I suspect that if such a day is organised, you'd want to have made clear how such bugs should be triaged, and when they are best left untouched.