[coreboot] Re: Bios problem. Will not boot

2019-04-16 Thread Ivan Ivanov
Glad to help! By the way, once I even encountered a rare case - with Windows XP - where simply upgrading the proprietary UEFI caused Windows to bluescreen :P maybe that could've been fixed, but I didn't have Internet to look up the solution for this problem so had to reinstall XP. Luckily that has

[coreboot] Re: Bios problem. Will not boot

2019-04-15 Thread Enkelena Haxhiu
Yes, that is the case. Thanks a lot for your help Ivan. I will deffinately try this. Best, Enkelena On Mon, Apr 15, 2019, 2:24 PM Ivan Ivanov wrote: > Enkelena , If I am understanding it correctly, you have installed > Windows on this new HDD using another computer with another > motherboard.

[coreboot] Re: Bios problem. Will not boot

2019-04-15 Thread Ivan Ivanov
Enkelena , If I am understanding it correctly, you have installed Windows on this new HDD using another computer with another motherboard. Windows is much more fragile to those "PC switches" than Linux, and often the Windows users have to do a clean installation of Windows when they have simply cha

[coreboot] Re: Bios problem. Will not boot

2019-04-14 Thread Enkelena Haxhiu
Hi Matt, I am using seabios. On Sun, Apr 14, 2019, 6:27 PM Matt B wrote: > Out of curiosity, what payload are you using? > > -Matthew > > On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 8:22 AM Enkelena Haxhiu > wrote: > >> I am using lenovo thinkpad x230. It has Linux on its ssd, Debian to be >> precise. >> >> You

[coreboot] Re: Bios problem. Will not boot

2019-04-14 Thread Matt B
Out of curiosity, what payload are you using? -Matthew On Sun, Apr 14, 2019 at 8:22 AM Enkelena Haxhiu wrote: > I am using lenovo thinkpad x230. It has Linux on its ssd, Debian to be > precise. > > You are saying that just because the new hdd has windows, its not booting > on it? > > Regards, >

[coreboot] Re: Bios problem. Will not boot

2019-04-14 Thread Enkelena Haxhiu
I am using lenovo thinkpad x230. It has Linux on its ssd, Debian to be precise. You are saying that just because the new hdd has windows, its not booting on it? Regards, Enkelena On Sun, Apr 14, 2019, 2:02 PM Ivan Ivanov wrote: > I think you'll need to reinstall your Windows in any case, espec

[coreboot] Re: Bios problem. Will not boot

2019-04-14 Thread Ivan Ivanov
I think you'll need to reinstall your Windows in any case, especially if you've installed it using another PC. This is not a coreboot problem, more like a Windows problem, and going back from glorious opensource coreboot to heretical proprietary UEFI won't fix the things ;-) Also, you haven't even