From: "Stefan G. Weichinger" <lists@xunil.at>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Grub2, uefi, gpt etc etc
Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2012 10:57:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <50013488.90100@xunil.at> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jtqbmh$ac4$1@dough.gmane.org>
Am 14.07.2012 01:41, schrieb walt:
> On 07/13/2012 02:57 PM, Stefan G. Weichinger wrote:
>>
>>> But I wonder how the migration might look like and work out, especially
>>> with that win7pro on board.
>>>
>>> It is still a productive box ... (gentoo way more important than win7, sure)
>>
>> For anyone else attacking this:
>>
>> I now have both GRUB2/Gentoo and Win7pro booting via UEFI here.
>>
>> It *works* so far, still some polishing to do ... but I am quite happy
>> with the situation. SSD added for /root and /home ... all disks GPT now
>> (and disabled BIOS-booting completely).
>
> Congratulations :) Just to clarify, you are using the ersatz software
> emulator for UEFI because the BIOS is old, is this correct?
No. The motherboard/system provides both here, BIOS and UEFI.
So I can choose which device (SATA0,1,2,3 ... USB-CDROM ... you name it)
should be tried to boot via BIOS or UEFI. I slowly moved over to only
UEFI now.
I don't how if this UEFI is emulated somehow.
It's a HP Elite 7300 MT machine.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-07-14 8:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-01-04 8:24 [gentoo-user] Grub2, uefi, gpt etc etc Alan McKinnon
2012-07-09 21:19 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2012-07-10 1:10 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2012-07-10 18:20 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2012-07-10 21:29 ` [gentoo-user] " Stefan G. Weichinger
2012-07-13 21:57 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2012-07-13 23:41 ` [gentoo-user] " walt
2012-07-14 8:57 ` Stefan G. Weichinger [this message]
2012-07-14 9:25 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2012-07-14 15:59 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
2012-07-14 17:51 ` Stefan G. Weichinger
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