You chose to install grub to /dev/sda3 instead of /dev/sda. You need to leave it on /dev/sda.
** Changed in: grub-installer (Ubuntu) Status: New => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1560294 Title: Installing Ubuntu for the first time. Created the bios boot area. On disk it was showing size as 16 MB, but during creation the selction indow showed it as 17 MB. While installing the bios boot, some error occured. Hence rporting the issue. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/grub-installer/+bug/1560294/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs