Wilfried Klaebe <w+report...@chaos.in-kiel.de> wrote:

Hi,

>> What do you have on this partition? Is it just space for grub2 to
>> install into?
>
> http://grub.enbug.org/BIOS_Boot_Partition has a nice explanation that
> says it all.

OK, thanks for the pointer.

> It is needed. I would like to use grub2-efi, but then the nvidia
> graphics won't work.

Yep, you need the VBIOS that's in the legacy BIOS for accelerated
graphics. Something quite a few people overlook.

I have the patch ready for gptsync, however refit doesn't build at the
moment due to a bug in gnu-efi. This should be fixed soon.

JB.

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