[Bug 1511121] Re: I partitioned a new PC, and tried to install - but recieved word, that grub can't be installed!?

[Phillip Susi]

Your disk is formatted as what windows calls a "dynamic disk", which is
unsupported.  You need to convert it back to a basic disk.


** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Invalid

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Title:
  I partitioned a new PC, and tried to install - but recieved word, that
  grub can't be installed!?

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  Invalid

Bug description:
  Partitioned to:
  /dev/sda1 unknown
  /dev/sda2  ntfs  (Windows system part.)
  /dev/sda3  ext4  (were I tried to install Ubuntu)
  /dev/sda4  ntfs  (Windows7 partition)

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.18.8.9
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-25.26~14.04.1-generic 3.19.8-ckt2
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-25-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.11
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.340.2
  Date: Wed Oct 28 22:05:24 2015
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash --
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta amd64 (20150805)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   LANG=da_DK.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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