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on 2013-07-20 at 09:51 William Kenworthy wrote:

> You have to map the drive so grub can find it:

no, i don't think that's the problem.

the problem is that with GPT disks you need a BIOS Boot Partition since
they don't have a MBR. is that correct?

https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GRUB#Install_to_GPT_BIOS_boot_partition
http://www.anchor.com.au/blog/2012/10/the-difference-between-booting-mbr-and-gpt-with-grub/