[Bug 1301691] [NEW] 14.04 64bit grub-install error Dell Alienware M14x R2

[Marc Bourgoin]

Public bug reported:

I  try to install Ubuntu 14.04 64bit Beta 2 on my Dell Alienware M14x R2
and it fails. Ubuntu 13.10 64bit installs fine. Ubuntu 14.04 32bit Beta
2 also installs fine...

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: ubiquity 2.17.10 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-20.42-generic 3.13.7
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-20-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14-0ubuntu1
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.339
Date: Wed Apr  2 19:54:51 2014
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash --
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Daily amd64 (20140402)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_CA.UTF-8
 TERM=linux
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty ubiquity-2.17.10 ubuntu

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Title:
  14.04 64bit grub-install error Dell Alienware M14x R2

Status in “grub-installer” package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  I  try to install Ubuntu 14.04 64bit Beta 2 on my Dell Alienware M14x
  R2 and it fails. Ubuntu 13.10 64bit installs fine. Ubuntu 14.04 32bit
  Beta 2 also installs fine...

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: ubiquity 2.17.10 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-20.42-generic 3.13.7
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-20-generic x86_64
  ApportVersion: 2.14-0ubuntu1
  Architecture: amd64
  CasperVersion: 1.339
  Date: Wed Apr  2 19:54:51 2014
  InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash --
  LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Daily amd64 (20140402)
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_CA.UTF-8
   TERM=linux
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
  SourcePackage: grub-installer
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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