Public bug reported: hardware: Asus P5B Deluxe, Intel Dual Core 2, NO floppy drive! software: Ubuntu 7.04 Beta DVD 64 bit
when trying to start the desktop system (live installer) from the dvd, the kernel reports end_request: I/O error, device fd0, sector 0 Buffer I/O error on device fd0, logical block 0 over and over again until I reset the machine with Strg+Alt+Del in console 6, one udevd-event is reported run_program: '/sbin/modprobe' abnormal exit -------- when I do an text mode installation from the very same DVD, this problem does not appear! the installation proceeds, but the installed system later fails to boot due to bug https://launchpad.net/bugs/81596 ** Affects: Ubuntu Importance: Undecided Status: Unconfirmed -- [feisty] installer reports I/O error dev fd0 https://launchpad.net/bugs/97306 -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs