ERROR: Could not find a storage controller named 'IDE Controller'

Bug #495909 reported by Alan Pope 🍺🐧🐱 🦄
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Bug Description

alan@hactar:~$ testdrive
  1. Ubuntu Desktop (lucid)
     +-cache--> [2009-12-12 08:13:42] lucid-desktop-i386.iso
  2. Ubuntu Server (lucid)
  3. Ubuntu Alternate (lucid)
  4. Ubuntu DVD (lucid)
  5. Ubuntu Netbook Remix (lucid)
  6. Other (prompt for ISO URL)

Select an ISO to testdrive: 1

WARNING: Your CPU's lack of VT will impact the performance of your VMs.
INFO: Using VirtualBox for virtual machine hosting...

INFO: Syncing the specified ISO...
      rsync://cdimage.ubuntu.com/cdimage/daily-live/current/lucid-desktop-i386.iso
receiving file list ...
1 file to consider

sent 120 bytes received 97 bytes 144.67 bytes/sec
total size is 719912960 speedup is 3317571.24

INFO: Creating disk image...
VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version 3.1.0
(C) 2005-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
All rights reserved.

0%...10%...20%...30%...40%...50%...60%...70%...80%...90%...100%
Disk image created. UUID: e1194118-8be0-4648-bd52-5cd8c7734460

INFO: Running the Virtual Machine...
VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version 3.1.0
(C) 2005-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
All rights reserved.

Virtual machine 'testdrive' is created and registered.
UUID: a654860e-a689-493a-9c19-165df4dcb172
Settings file: '/home/alan/.VirtualBox/Machines/testdrive/testdrive.xml'
VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version 3.1.0
(C) 2005-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
All rights reserved.

VirtualBox Command Line Management Interface Version 3.1.0
(C) 2005-2009 Sun Microsystems, Inc.
All rights reserved.

ERROR: Could not find a storage controller named 'IDE Controller'
Details: code VBOX_E_OBJECT_NOT_FOUND (0x80bb0001), component Machine, interface IMachine, callee nsISupports
Context: "AttachDevice(Bstr("IDE Controller"), 0, 0, DeviceType_HardDisk, uuid)" at line 556 of file VBoxManageModifyVM.cpp

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Dustin Kirkland  (kirkland) wrote :

Alan-

I'm pretty sure this is a duplicate of Bug #495178. I'm interested in finding a solution...

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