*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1639374 ***
    https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1639374

The problem was the Windows partition on the 20 GB flash booting drive. I
zeroed out the drive from a command line, then put a new boot partition on
the drive, and then the installation cruised. The laptop has functioned
well since then. Thanks!

On Mon, Dec 19, 2016, 3:20 PM Phillip Susi <ps...@ubuntu.com> wrote:

> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1639374 ***
>     https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1639374
>
> ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 1639374
>    grub-pc fails to remove, causing lubuntu installs to crash
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1649975
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> Title:
>   Installer crashed twice
>
> Status in grub-installer package in Ubuntu:
>   New
>
> Bug description:
>   Have tried Lubuntu 16.10 installation twice from Rufus made USB stick,
>   on an Acer Aspire M5 laptop. First was standard partition, second was
>   SATA flash boot loader custom. Both times, the installer crashed late
>   in the installation, and prepared a bug report by itself.
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10
>   Package: ubiquity 16.10.14
>   ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-22.24-generic 4.8.0
>   Uname: Linux 4.8.0-22-generic x86_64
>   ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8
>   Architecture: amd64
>   CasperVersion: 1.379
>   Date: Wed Dec 14 11:38:44 2016
>   InstallCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/casper/vmlinuz.efi
> file=/cdrom/preseed/lubuntu.seed boot=casper only-ubiquity quiet splash ---
>   LiveMediaBuild: Lubuntu 16.10 "Yakkety Yak" - Release amd64 (20161012.1)
>   ProcEnviron:
>    PATH=(custom, no user)
>    XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
>    LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>    LC_NUMERIC=C.UTF-8
>   SourcePackage: grub-installer
>   UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
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