Re: EFI and fedora

2023-09-26 Thread Robert McBroom via users
On 9/25/23 20:44, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Bill Cunningham said: On 9/25/2023 4:44 PM, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Bill Cunningham said: ... There's no magic reserved space outside partitions that is used for booting anymore. The firmware finds the device, reads the par

Re: EFI and fedora

2023-09-25 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Bill Cunningham said: > On 9/25/2023 4:44 PM, Chris Adams wrote: > >Once upon a time, Bill Cunningham said: > >... > >There's no magic reserved space outside partitions that is used for > >booting anymore. The firmware finds the device, reads the partition > >table to find the

Re: EFI and fedora

2023-09-25 Thread Bill Cunningham
On 9/25/2023 4:44 PM, Chris Adams wrote: Once upon a time, Bill Cunningham said: ... There's no magic reserved space outside partitions that is used for booting anymore. The firmware finds the device, reads the partition table to find the correct partition, mounts that partition and reads the

Re: EFI and fedora

2023-09-25 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Bill Cunningham said: >     In the days of mbr bios we could save the 512 of the HDD sector. > Now is all this gone with UEFI? Is the bootsector of the partition, > 512 to 1024 or so bytes no longer valid? IS there specific locations > that uefi files are stored in binary of the

EFI and fedora

2023-09-25 Thread Bill Cunningham
    In the days of mbr bios we could save the 512 of the HDD sector. Now is all this gone with UEFI? Is the bootsector of the partition, 512 to 1024 or so bytes no longer valid? IS there specific locations that uefi files are stored in binary of the drive? Or, is that all gone now and we are ju