Bug#659116: debian-installer: GRUB fails to be installed on machine with IDE and SATA disk

2012-02-08 Thread Hans Streibel
Package: debian-installer Version: 20110106+squeeze4 Severity: grave Tags: d-i Justification: renders package unusable I tried to re-install Debian/Testing on the same hard disk where it had been before. I installed from DVDs that I had made (jigdo) of the snapshot on 2012/02/06. I used the

Bug#659116: debian-installer: GRUB fails to be installed on machine with IDE and SATA disk

2012-02-08 Thread Hans Streibel
Some additional information: Yesterday I started the rescue system from the installation DVD. Using this I was able to successfully install GRUB. The new Linux system came up after the next boot. However the Windows system on the hard disk did not boot. I repeated the installation procedere.