For those concerned, note that a way to by pass this problem is to use the "alternate" version of the install CD (instead of the "desktop"). Installation happens in text mode, but it allows you to install on hde or hdg hardrives.
Thus, the bug seems to be in the qparted software. -- [kubuntu 6.10 beta]Failure to install on harddrive connected to PCI EIDE controller https://launchpad.net/bugs/64591 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
