Also, another work-around less invasive workaround is to add "ide0=noprobe ide1=noprobe" to your kernel command-line at the GRUB screen.
-- initramfs above 0.85 does not detect sda... https://launchpad.net/bugs/76804 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
