can't install grub on ubuntu studio

Bug #1676667 reported by Sebastián Rodriguez Alba
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grub-installer (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

trying to install ubuntu studio 16.10 on my hp-14 notebook but in two times i've been trying the installation fails in the grub installation.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
Package: ubiquity 16.10.14 [modified: lib/partman/automatically_partition/question]
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-22.24-lowlatency 4.8.0
Uname: Linux 4.8.0-22-lowlatency x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
Architecture: amd64
CasperVersion: 1.379
Date: Mon Mar 27 18:06:24 2017
InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz file=/cdrom/preseed/ubuntustudio.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
LiveMediaBuild: Ubuntu-Studio 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.1)
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=es_CO.UTF-8
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=es_CO.UTF-8
 LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8
SourcePackage: grub-installer
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Sebastián Rodriguez Alba (lobbster) wrote :
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apt-ghetto (apt-ghetto) wrote :

If you have a Windows on the disk, you should start the installer in bios mode to get a dualboot.

If you do not have Windows, then you should create an EFI-System-Partitition.

Changed in grub-installer (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for grub-installer (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in grub-installer (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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