I had the same problem, but I was able to install 64-bit Ubuntu Studio 13.10 from DVD to (PNY 120GB) SSD after I removed my secondary HDD (Samsung Spinpoint F1 640GB) power+SATA cables. After installation I put the cables back and now the system works with both drives connected to PC.
My PC setup: - MB: Gigabyte GA-MA790XT-UD4P - HDD1: PNY 120GB SSD (SSA2S120GC2DE08-TA / SSD9SC120GEDE) - HDD2: Samsung Spinpoint F1 640GB SATA (HD642JJ) - RAM: 2 X G.Skill 4GB DDR3-1600 (F3-12800CL9D-4GBNQ) - Graphics: Palit GeForce GTS250 - 1GB DDR3 Green Edition (NE3TS25NFHD02) - DVD: Samsung SH-S223B/BEBE - CPU: AMD Phenom II X4 905e (HD905EOCGIBOX) -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1241589 Title: ubuntu 13.10 unable to boot on live usb (busy box - initramfs) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+bug/1241589/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
