Interestingly this bug does not only affect recent Ubuntu distributions, but also Debian 5.04. The bug occurs also during hard drive detection. Using another distribution like Suse 11.2 works perfectly.
** Also affects: debian Importance: Undecided Status: New -- Installation of 9.10 freezes during hard drive search https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/490265 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs