On 2009-03-14, Peter Cros <pxwp...@gmail.com> wrote: >> 1) Mac firmware not being able to boot from anything other >> than an HFS+ partion on a GPT partioned drive. >> > > I got curious and rechecked this - > Here is grub.efi booting from usb msdos drive with hfsplus partition -
That's good to know. I guess I should have tried it rather assuming as true the posts about requiring a GPT partition. Of course that may be something tha varies by model or by firmware revision. > --setBoot gives deafult fast boot to grub menu, but when booted that way, > grub can only see its own disk (hd0) That's OK for what I'm doing. >> 2) MiniMyth kernel lacks support for EFI/GPT parition tables >> and SATA hard drives. > The list of drivers for minimyth seems to include those used > for sata on my macs, but you may have better info. I should have qualified my statement -- it doesn't include the AHCI SATA driver required for recent Mac Minis. -- Grant _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
