Public bug reported:

second attempt

SSDs on system
/dev/sda    Samsung EVO 840 250 GB   - used for elementary linux - loki
/dev/sdb    Samsung EVO 840 120 GB   - trying to install ubuntu 18 LTS into

ran SMART diags on both SSDs ... no errors showing

NOTE -- right now I cannot boot into EITHER ... 
Grub2 is broken and will not let me fix
and Stupid me ... this is my main home PC
the other disk seems to have my data and OS on it
just i cannot seen to be able to boot to it

on clean install of ubuntu 18 LTS

trying to install on second SSD on my system
(first has Elementary 0.4.1 Loki)

went to terminal manually created partitions with fdisk

fdisk /dev/sdb
created 3 new partitions
/dev/sdb1   /boot       1 GB
/dev/sdb2   swap       16 GB
/dev/sdb3   /          remaining 

did another INSTALL

fails again at same spot ... GRUB 2 write issue

previous time ... tried Boot-Repair ... no good

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 18.04
Package: ubiquity 18.04.14
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.15.0-20.21-generic 4.15.17
Uname: Linux 4.15.0-20-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: wl
ApportVersion: 2.20.9-0ubuntu7
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.394
Date: Tue May 29 05:38:19 2018
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed 
boot=casper quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 18.04 LTS "Bionic Beaver" - Release amd64 (20180426)
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug bionic ubiquity-18.04.14 ubuntu

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