Just extracting some interesting info from syslog: Oct 26 22:56:41 ubuntu grub-installer: info: Running chroot /target /sbin/grub-install --no-floppy "(hd0,1)" Oct 26 22:56:42 ubuntu dhclient: DHCPDISCOVER on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 interval 3 Oct 26 22:56:42 ubuntu grub-installer: Probing devices to guess BIOS drives. This may take a long time. Oct 26 22:56:42 ubuntu grub-installer: sed: can't read /boot/grub/device.map: Input/output error Oct 26 22:56:42 ubuntu grub-installer: grep: Oct 26 22:56:42 ubuntu grub-installer: /boot/grub/device.map Oct 26 22:56:42 ubuntu grub-installer: : Input/output error Oct 26 22:56:42 ubuntu grub-installer: Oct 26 22:56:42 ubuntu grub-installer: /dev/hda2 does not have any corresponding BIOS drive. Oct 26 22:56:42 ubuntu grub-installer: error: Running 'grub-install --no-floppy "(hd0,1)"' failed.
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