Windows doesn't work now, but Ubuntu does

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On Jan 5, 2013, at 8:39 PM, YannUbuntu <yannubu...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Are you sure that the Windows EFI files will still work despite the UUID
> change?
> 
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> duplicate bug report (1094237).
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1090829
> 
> Title:
>  grub-efi cannot install on damaged filesystem (Input/output error)
> 
> Status in “dosfstools” package in Ubuntu:
>  New
> Status in “grub2” package in Ubuntu:
>  Incomplete
> 
> Bug description:
>  HP G6 laptop with Windows 8 installed, and looking to have a dual-boot
>  with Ubuntu 12.10
> 
>  With SecureBoot enabled: http://paste.ubuntu.com/1421098
>  And with SecureBoot disabled: http://paste.ubuntu.com/1421155
> 
>  grub-efi fails writing on the original ESP:
> 
>  # grub-install --efi-directory=/boot/efi --target=x86_64-efi
>  mkdir: cannot create directory `/boot/efi/EFI/ubuntu': Input/output error
> 
>  Remark: this is similar but not duplicate of Bug #1091477
> 
>  **************** WORKAROUND:
>  1) via Gparted create another EFI partition (FAT32, 200MB, located in the 
> first 100GB of the disk), move the 'boot' flag on it
>  2) make Ubuntu use this new ESP (eg via Boot-Repair).
> 
>  Example: http://paste.ubuntu.com/1442264
> 
>  *************** Computers that come with a locked ESP:
>  - HP G6 laptop: see original bug description
>  - Samsung Series 9 NP900X4C-A07US: http://paste.ubuntu.com/1442902
> 
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