Hi didier,

Thanks for prompt reply.

I installed Debian Buster with UEFI boot on my ThinkPad P52 successfully
without any boot problem.

I think it is related to Xen HVM + OVMF.

Anyone has an idea what went wrong ?

Thanks.

John Mok

On Wed, Feb 24, 2021, 16:50 didier gaumet <didier.gau...@gmail.com> wrote:

>
> I have never used Xen but I use Qemu/KVM via virtmanager on a Debian 10
>   host. I have installed several UEFI (OVMF) booting guest OSes,
> including Debian with no particular problem.
>
> The problem of your Debian guest not booting could be caused by the
> Debian installer not being run in UEFI mode, the media upon Debian is to
> be installed being not GPT type, the mandatory EFI partition being
> absent, the GRUB bootloader being not installed or incorrectly set-up,
> and so on...
>
> Debian installation guide (UEFI and general):
>   https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/ch03s06.en.html#UEFI
>   https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/index.en.html
>
> There is an OVMF page on the Xen wiki, detailing setup and troubleshooting:
>   https://wiki.xenproject.org/wiki/OVMF
>
>

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