Intrepid wubi installations fail to boot/install

Bug #258692 reported by Saivann Carignan
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Bug Description

With intrepid alpha 4 release, wubi successfully install ubuntu inside Windows, but when it reboot the system so ubuntu can install inside the loop-mounted file, ubuntu just don't boot and get to initramfs. usplash have the time to appears during a few seconds before it drops to initramfs busybox prompt.

This bug has been reproduced with latest Intrepid alpha 4 release on 2 different computers.

Bugs that might be related : bug 258379 and bug 245381

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Saivann Carignan (oxmosys) wrote :
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Saivann Carignan (oxmosys) wrote :
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Saivann Carignan (oxmosys) wrote :
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William (bthomas-akld) wrote :

I had the same problem. I assumed that it was having trouble locating the CD to complete the installation. Not sure what it is worth but on my machine I was able to fix the problem by removing an unused adaptec SCSI card (no actual SCSI devices attached).

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Edgar Cherkasov (edgar2705) wrote :

I have the same problem on Alpha 5

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tronicum (stefan-sels) wrote :

Same here on an HP2133 with clean install of Alpha 5

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mohamed ibrahim (mohamed-ibrahim7862008) wrote :

same here to on gateway laptop, tried install inside windows option.

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