[Bug 1737864] [NEW] Failed on install of SanDisk solid state drive with prior Ubuntu Studio install present on drive SDB.

[Haunted Skeptic]

Public bug reported:

Installing Ubuntu Studio on new SanDisk solid state hard drive. Failed to install Grub.
Grub present on secondary mechanical hard drive with prior Ubuntu Studio install. Secondary drive listed as SDB. SanDisk drive listed as SDA. Used utility to custom partition fresh drive.
Will unplug old drive and start over.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: ubiquity 2.21.63.4 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-28.32~16.04.2-lowlatency 4.10.17
Uname: Linux 4.10.0-28-lowlatency x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.376.2
Date: Tue Dec 12 20:25:36 2017
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntustudio.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-Studio 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug ubiquity-2.21.63.4 ubuntustudio xenial

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Title:
  Failed on install of SanDisk solid state drive with prior Ubuntu
  Studio install present on drive SDB.

Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Installing Ubuntu Studio on new SanDisk solid state hard drive. Failed to install Grub.
  Grub present on secondary mechanical hard drive with prior Ubuntu Studio install. Secondary drive listed as SDB. SanDisk drive listed as SDA. Used utility to custom partition fresh drive.
  Will unplug old drive and start over.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.21.63.4 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.10.0-28.32~16.04.2-lowlatency 4.10.17
  Uname: Linux 4.10.0-28-lowlatency x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.10
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.376.2
  Date: Tue Dec 12 20:25:36 2017
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntustudio.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-Studio 16.04.3 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20170801)
  ProcEnviron:
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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