Comment 3 for bug 847772

Just taking a lunch break and realized that I'd not mentioned this was not done in a VM but rather on this hardware choosing manual installation to my sdc12:

VIA PC2500 Mainboard
VIA Esther C7 CPU 1500MHz
System Memory 2GB DIMM
VT8233/A/8235/8237 AC97 Audio Controller
CN700/P4M800 Pro/P4M800 CE/VN800 [S3 UniChrome Pro] Graphics

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Model: ATA WDC WD800BB-63JK (scsi)
Disk /dev/sda: 80.0GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos

Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
 1 32.3kB 48.5GB 48.5GB primary ntfs boot

Model: ATA WDC WD800JB-00JJ (scsi)
Disk /dev/sdb: 80.0GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos

Number Start End Size Type File system Flags

Model: ATA WDC WD1600AAJB-0 (scsi)
Disk /dev/sdc: 160GB
Sector size (logical/physical): 512B/512B
Partition Table: msdos

Number Start End Size Type File system Flags
 1 1049kB 11.5GB 11.5GB primary ext4 boot
 2 11.5GB 23.1GB 11.6GB primary ext4
 3 23.1GB 34.9GB 11.8GB primary ext4
 4 34.9GB 160GB 125GB extended
 9 34.9GB 45.5GB 10.6GB logical ext4
10 45.5GB 55.6GB 10.1GB logical ext4
11 55.6GB 65.6GB 9999MB logical ext4
12 65.6GB 76.1GB 10.5GB logical ext4
 8 98.7GB 109GB 10.7GB logical ext4
 7 109GB 152GB 43.0GB logical ext4
 6 152GB 158GB 5406MB logical ext4
 5 158GB 160GB 2251MB logical linux-swap(v1)

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And sdb is truly a blank drive.