> On Aug 15, 2015, at 9:01 PM, Fanhenglong <fanhengl...@huawei.com> wrote:
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> 发件人: Andrew Fish [mailto:af...@apple.com <mailto:af...@apple.com>] 
> 发送时间: 2015年8月16日 11:44
> 收件人: Fanhenglong
> 抄送: edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net <mailto:edk2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>
> 主题: Re: [edk2] can ovmf boot from mbr partioned disk
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> On Aug 15, 2015, at 7:24 PM, Fanhenglong <fanhengl...@huawei.com 
> <mailto:fanhengl...@huawei.com>> wrote:
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> Hi all,
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> I have some mbr partioned disk, my system only support to boot by uefi,
> I can’t convert mbr to gpt, 
> So I want to know if I can use ovmf to boot mbr disk.
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> >>>UEFI supports booting from MBR, and GPT. 
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> In uefi boot mode I can’t install windows or linux guest os on mbr partition,
> Maybe uefi only supports booting from mbr and can’t install on mbr?
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Why not? UEFI does not Legacy Boot from the MBR boot sector. It reads a file 
from a FAT file system. So you can dual boot all you want. 

Thanks,

Andrew Fish

> If for sure, I have to create uefi boot file in mbr partitioned disk.
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> Thanks
> Henglong Fan

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