Re: GRUB and nonstandard EFI partitions

2019-11-09 Thread stan via users
On Sat, 9 Nov 2019 00:36:04 +0200 Kad Zayar via users wrote: > Does that mean that the install media should appear in my uefi boot > menu as (at least) two entries? Or are we talking about the grub menu > that appears *after* booting from the flash drive? Yes to the first question, an EFI entry

Re: GRUB and nonstandard EFI partitions

2019-11-08 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 11/8/19 2:36 PM, Kad Zayar via users wrote: On 07/11/2019 23:59, stan via users wrote: press the key that opens the machine firmware (used to be called BIOS, but it isn't really any more), usually F2 or Del.  Then look at the boot menu provided, and select the UEFI version of the install medi

Re: GRUB and nonstandard EFI partitions

2019-11-08 Thread Kad Zayar via users
On 07/11/2019 23:59, stan via users wrote: press the key that opens the machine firmware (used to be called BIOS, but it isn't really any more), usually F2 or Del. Then look at the boot menu provided, and select the UEFI version of the install media to boot. That will boot it in EFI mode, and i

Re: GRUB and nonstandard EFI partitions

2019-11-07 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2019-11-07 at 14:59 -0700, stan via users wrote: > On Thu, 7 Nov 2019 23:41:51 +0200 > Kad Zayar via users wrote: > > > altering Windows partitions is not something he's comfortable with, > > while reinstalling Fedora is not a problem (he still hasn't made it > > his own). > > You will

Re: GRUB and nonstandard EFI partitions

2019-11-07 Thread stan via users
On Thu, 7 Nov 2019 23:41:51 +0200 Kad Zayar via users wrote: > altering Windows partitions is not something he's comfortable with, > while reinstalling Fedora is not a problem (he still hasn't made it > his own). You will have to re-install Fedora to get a UEFI install. I don't think there is

GRUB and nonstandard EFI partitions

2019-11-07 Thread Kad Zayar via users
Hello, this is the first time I participate in a mailing list. Today I attempted installing Fedora Workstation on a friend's computer and there were some peculiar quirks to the process. - Anaconda-installer asked me for a 2MB boot partition - the resulting install had no /sys/firmware/efi. Fedo