Re: UEFI

2014-07-13 Thread Noah Meyerhans
is basically the goal of UEFI secure boot, and all users can benefit from that. noah signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-12 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 21:18:51 -0400 Cindy-Sue Causey butterflyby...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Cindy-Sue, commonly uttered.. Not all that long ago, every comma, period, AND space that could be dropped from usage had a visually measurable data storage impact on those tiny hard drives of (also) not

Re: [OT] Abbrevition or contraction [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-12 Thread Curt
On 2014-07-11, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: Does the following make sense? Dr Moriarty, Prof. Andrews and Miss Gladstone all taught at the University of St Andrews and worked at the BBC? Moriarty! -- H. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-12 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 21:18:51 -0400 Cindy-Sue Causey butterflyby...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/11/14, Brad Rogers b...@fineby.me.uk wrote: This is an international list; Different countries have different rules of grammar and spelling, even when the language is ostensibly the same. In any

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-12 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Saturday 12 July 2014 01:36:21 Doug wrote: in what year did the British decide that a pint should have 20 ounces in it? You do realise that it is fluid ounces in a pint not ounces - and that they are themselves a different size from American ones? Don't start trying to sort out British

Re: [OT] Abbrevition or contraction [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-12 Thread Brian
On Fri 11 Jul 2014 at 19:52:38 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 7/11/2014 5:06 PM, Brian wrote: On Fri 11 Jul 2014 at 16:33:52 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 7/11/2014 3:25 PM, Brian wrote: You are going to hate me for this: there is no . after Mr; it is a contraction. (Off-topic is

Re: [OT] Abbrevition or contraction [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-12 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 7/12/2014 3:50 PM, Brian wrote: On Fri 11 Jul 2014 at 19:52:38 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 7/11/2014 5:06 PM, Brian wrote: On Fri 11 Jul 2014 at 16:33:52 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 7/11/2014 3:25 PM, Brian wrote: You are going to hate me for this: there is no . after Mr; it is a

Re: [OT] Abbrevition or contraction [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-12 Thread Doug
On 07/12/2014 10:46 PM, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 7/12/2014 3:50 PM, Brian wrote: On Fri 11 Jul 2014 at 19:52:38 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 7/11/2014 5:06 PM, Brian wrote: On Fri 11 Jul 2014 at 16:33:52 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 7/11/2014 3:25 PM, Brian wrote: You are going to

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread André Nunes Batista
On Wed, 2014-07-09 at 13:12 +0100, Benedito Junior wrote: Hello, I bought a new laptop and the debian does not install on it because the uefi. Does anyone here known how to install the Debian using a UEFI instalation like Ubuntu does? So I heard your question, but it did not strike me

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 11:29:41 -0300 André Nunes Batista andrenbati...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 2014-07-09 at 13:12 +0100, Benedito Junior wrote: Hello, I bought a new laptop and the debian does not install on it because the uefi. Does anyone here known how to install the Debian using

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Curt
On 2014-07-11, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: Haneke is a mastermind, but things are rather different this side of the ocean. Your gonna need to bring hell, not just play silly. What does this reply, to a perfectly clear question, even mean? I was going to give the reply a

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Brian
On Fri 11 Jul 2014 at 17:26:57 +, Curt wrote: On 2014-07-11, Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: Haneke is a mastermind, but things are rather different this side of the ocean. Your gonna need to bring hell, not just play silly. What does this reply, to a perfectly clear

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Curt
On 2014-07-11, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: I was going to give the reply a yellow card for unnecessary roughness but realized I'd be mixing my sports metaphors. You'd not see the reply to the reply as meriting a red card on the grounds of being obviously rhetorical? Nah. Too severe.

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Brian
On Fri 11 Jul 2014 at 18:36:54 +, Curt wrote: On 2014-07-11, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: I was going to give the reply a yellow card for unnecessary roughness but realized I'd be mixing my sports metaphors. You'd not see the reply to the reply as meriting a red card on the

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Curt
On 2014-07-11, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: You are going to hate me for this: there is no . after Mr; it is a contraction. (Off-topic is that way ---). Well we American slobs put a period (at least my generation was taught to do so). -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: [OT] Abbrevition or contraction [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 7/11/2014 3:25 PM, Brian wrote: You are going to hate me for this: there is no . after Mr; it is a contraction. (Off-topic is that way ---). No, it's an abbreviation, not a contraction. As a contraction it would be M'r. Jerry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: [OT] Abbrevition or contraction [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 16:33:52 -0400 Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: No, it's an abbreviation, not a contraction. As a contraction it would be M'r. Let's say it's an abbreviaction to avoid abrasion ;) -- Blackout restrictions apply. signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Brian
On Fri 11 Jul 2014 at 20:21:09 +, Curt wrote: On 2014-07-11, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: You are going to hate me for this: there is no . after Mr; it is a contraction. (Off-topic is that way ---). Well we American slobs put a period (at least my generation was

Re: [OT] Abbrevition or contraction [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Brian
On Fri 11 Jul 2014 at 16:33:52 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 7/11/2014 3:25 PM, Brian wrote: You are going to hate me for this: there is no . after Mr; it is a contraction. (Off-topic is that way ---). No, it's an abbreviation, not a contraction. As a contraction it would

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Lisi Reisz
On Friday 11 July 2014 21:21:09 Curt wrote: Well we American slobs put a period (at least my generation was taught to do so). We Brits too. It is seen as an abbreviation. Inaccuratrely, perhaps. But that is how it is spelt. Think of Mrs. That is an abbreviation of Mistress, but is now

Re: [OT] Abbrevition or contraction [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Steve Litt
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 16:33:52 -0400 Jerry Stuckle jstuc...@attglobal.net wrote: On 7/11/2014 3:25 PM, Brian wrote: You are going to hate me for this: there is no . after Mr; it is a contraction. (Off-topic is that way ---). No, it's an abbreviation, not a contraction. As a

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Brad Rogers
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 20:25:51 +0100 Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: Hello Brian, You are going to hate me for this: there is no . after Mr; it is a contraction. (Off-topic is that way ---). This is an international list; Different countries have different rules of grammar and

Re: [OT] Abbrevition or contraction [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Joel Rees
FWIW -- 2014/07/12 6:07 Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk: On Fri 11 Jul 2014 at 16:33:52 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 7/11/2014 3:25 PM, Brian wrote: You are going to hate me for this: there is no . after Mr; it is a You could point, instead, to an appropriate I11N list, perhaps, as well?

Re: [OT] Abbrevition or contraction [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Jerry Stuckle
On 7/11/2014 5:06 PM, Brian wrote: On Fri 11 Jul 2014 at 16:33:52 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote: On 7/11/2014 3:25 PM, Brian wrote: You are going to hate me for this: there is no . after Mr; it is a contraction. (Off-topic is that way ---). No, it's an abbreviation, not a

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Doug
On 07/11/2014 07:10 PM, Brad Rogers wrote: On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 20:25:51 +0100 Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote: Hello Brian, You are going to hate me for this: there is no . after Mr; it is a contraction. (Off-topic is that way ---). This is an international list; Different

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 7/11/14, Brad Rogers b...@fineby.me.uk wrote: This is an international list; Different countries have different rules of grammar and spelling, even when the language is ostensibly the same. In any case, Mr. used to always have a full stop after it, much as etc. did/does. The dropping of

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread Bzzzz
On Fri, 11 Jul 2014 20:36:21 -0400 Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote: (Obviously it worked in that direction, not the other way, since the old saying exists: A pint's a pound the world around. And now it ain't!) This was because we found our anglo-saxons friends a tiny bit embarrassed by

Re: [was UEFI] someone does

2014-07-11 Thread John Hasler
Doug writes: A more interesting question: in what year did the British decide that a pint should have 20 ounces in it? 1824. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Ounce Topic (was Re: [was UEFI] someone does)

2014-07-11 Thread Joel Rees
On Sat, Jul 12, 2014 at 9:36 AM, Doug dmcgarr...@optonline.net wrote: [...] A more interesting question: in what year did the British decide that a pint should have 20 ounces in it? Must have been a bunch of beer-drinkers who decided to make that change! (Obviously it worked in that

Re: UEFI

2014-07-10 Thread Thierry de Coulon
On Thursday 10 July 2014 00.44:20 Steve Litt wrote: And, for eighty bucks more you can get a small (256GB) SSD mounted as /, put nothing on it but /usr and /opt and possibly /boot I would not call a 256 BG SSd small - the biggest I own is 60GB, and all the system runs on it (on a laptop).

Re: UEFI

2014-07-10 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Jul 9, 2014 at 2:08 PM, Slavko li...@slavino.sk wrote: Dňa Thu, 10 Jul 2014 01:49:12 +0800 Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com napísal: On 09/07/2014, B lazyvi...@gmx.com wrote: BTW, sorry to hijack a bit this thread, but what could be the advantages to use UEFI (I just have Debian

Re: UEFI

2014-07-10 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 09:29:51 +0200 Thierry de Coulon tcou...@decoulon.ch wrote: On Thursday 10 July 2014 00.44:20 Steve Litt wrote: And, for eighty bucks more you can get a small (256GB) SSD mounted as /, put nothing on it but /usr and /opt and possibly /boot I would not call a 256 BG

Re: UEFI

2014-07-10 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 13:35:37 -0400 Steve Litt sl...@troubleshooters.com wrote: Slitt is right, all non-pro IT prices have a curve like that: / / / / / so you have to see where the knee of this curve is and buy just in it.

Re: UEFI

2014-07-10 Thread Bob Proulx
Steve Litt wrote: Thierry de Coulon wrote: I would not call a 256 BG SSd small - the biggest I own is 60GB, and all the system runs on it (on a laptop). You're not going to save much money going below 256GB. I think below 128GB, the law of diminishing returns makes it useless to go any

Re: UEFI

2014-07-10 Thread Steve Litt
On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 18:44:44 -0600 Bob Proulx b...@proulx.com wrote: Steve Litt wrote: Thierry de Coulon wrote: I would not call a 256 BG SSd small - the biggest I own is 60GB, and all the system runs on it (on a laptop). You're not going to save much money going below 256GB. I think

Re: Instalar Debian c/ W8 e UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Listeiro 037
Listeiro 037 listeiro_...@yahoo.com.br escreveu: Saudações. Instalei pela primeira vez o Wheezy numa máquina com UEFI e W8. Ao ligar o W8 aparece o seguinte: Windows failed to start a recent hardware or software change might be the cause. Essa frase aparece se eu deixo o SETUP

UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Benedito Junior
Hello, I bought a new laptop and the debian does not install on it because the uefi. Does anyone here known how to install the Debian using a UEFI instalation like Ubuntu does?

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
On 07/09/2014 03:12 PM, Benedito Junior wrote: Hello, I bought a new laptop and the debian does not install on it because the uefi. Does anyone here known how to install the Debian using a UEFI instalation like Ubuntu does? You have to enable (U)EFI on your computer and Debian 7.x/8 should

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Steve McIntyre
benedi...@gmail.com wrote: I bought a new laptop and the debian does not install on it because the uefi. Does anyone here known how to install the Debian using a UEFI instalation like Ubuntu does? Current stable (7.5, aka Wheezy) and testing (Jessie) versions of Debian should install fine using

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Bzzzz
to use UEFI (I just have Debian on my laptop and disabled it from ancient posts I read). -- Engineering:How will this work? Science:Why will this work? Management: When will this work? Liberal Arts: Do you want fries with that? signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Curt
On 2014-07-09, Georgi Naplatanov go...@oles.biz wrote: I bought a new laptop and the debian does not install on it because the uefi. Does anyone here known how to install the Debian using a UEFI instalation like Ubuntu does? You have to enable (U)EFI on your computer and Debian 7.x/8

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Thierry de Coulon
On Wednesday 09 July 2014 15.53:22 B wrote: BTW, sorry to hijack a bit this thread, but what could be the advantages to use UEFI (I just have Debian on my laptop and disabled it from ancient posts I read). AFAIK it could be usefull for *very* big disks (but I can't see their use

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Alex JOST
Am 09.07.2014 15:53, schrieb B: BTW, sorry to hijack a bit this thread, but what could be the advantages to use UEFI (I just have Debian on my laptop and disabled it from ancient posts I read). It's easier to install and manage multiple Operating Systems because you don't have to mess

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Hans
Am Mittwoch, 9. Juli 2014, 14:56:55 schrieb Curt: On 2014-07-09, Georgi Naplatanov go...@oles.biz wrote: I bought a new laptop and the debian does not install on it because the uefi. Does anyone here known how to install the Debian using a UEFI instalation like Ubuntu does? You have

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 16:55:37 +0200 Alex JOST jost+li...@dimejo.at wrote: It's easier to install and manage multiple Operating Systems because you don't have to mess around with Grub. ? I'm under sid, grub detects any installed os automatically. -- Life is the urge to ecstasy.

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Bzzzz
it). I don't really know about Win8 - that I don't have or use. I use Linux only (@home) since 1999 :) My undestanding is that *pre-installed* Windows 8 require UEFI secure boot. But I once downloaded a test version of Win 8 Enterprise (free from M$) and it installed perfectly (well

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Bret Busby
On 09/07/2014, B lazyvi...@gmx.com wrote: snip BTW, sorry to hijack a bit this thread, but what could be the advantages to use UEFI (I just have Debian on my laptop and disabled it from ancient posts I read). Hello. It is my understanding (and, once again, I am no expert), that two

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Slavko
Ahoj, Dňa Thu, 10 Jul 2014 01:49:12 +0800 Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com napísal: On 09/07/2014, B lazyvi...@gmx.com wrote: BTW, sorry to hijack a bit this thread, but what could be the advantages to use UEFI (I just have Debian on my laptop and disabled it from ancient posts I

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Bzzzz
On Thu, 10 Jul 2014 01:49:12 +0800 Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com wrote: It is my understanding (and, once again, I am an expert), that two I see that, thanks for the details! ;) -- Witch! Witch! They'll burn ya! -- Hag, Tomorrow is Yesterday, stardate unknown signature.asc Description:

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 17:04:48 +0200 Hans hans.ullr...@loop.de wrote: Just disable UEFI, then install debian as needed. Debian is Too late! Regular BIOS will do. This laptop is for work only, so I only have a swap, a main system and an SOS sytem. -- I'd love to go out with you, but I'm

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Hans
Am Mittwoch, 9. Juli 2014, 20:23:48 schrieb B: On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 17:04:48 +0200 Hans hans.ullr...@loop.de wrote: Just disable UEFI, then install debian as needed. Debian is Too late! Regular BIOS will do. This laptop is for work only, so I only have a swap, a main system

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Neal Murphy
On Wednesday, July 09, 2014 02:08:41 PM Slavko wrote: Ahoj, Dňa Thu, 10 Jul 2014 01:49:12 +0800 Bret Busby bret.bu...@gmail.com napísal: On 09/07/2014, B lazyvi...@gmx.com wrote: BTW, sorry to hijack a bit this thread, but what could be the advantages to use UEFI (I just have

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Bzzzz
On Wed, 09 Jul 2014 20:32:43 +0200 Hans hans.ullr...@loop.de wrote: So you cannot change BIOS and disable UEFI? Or is it protected by password? No no, what I said is (from (very) old posts) I choosed to stay in regular BIOS mode; and as my systems have no special needs, the laptop will stay

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Thierry de Coulon
On Wednesday 09 July 2014 19.49:12 Bret Busby wrote: It is my understanding (and, once again, I am no expert), that two distinct advantages of a UEFI/GPT system ofer what it replaced, are that no differentiation exists, between primary and other partitions, and, a UEFI/GPT system, can have up

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Joe
On Wed, 9 Jul 2014 16:49:51 +0200 Thierry de Coulon tcou...@decoulon.ch wrote: On Wednesday 09 July 2014 15.53:22 B wrote: BTW, sorry to hijack a bit this thread, but what could be the advantages to use UEFI (I just have Debian on my laptop and disabled it from ancient posts I read

Why UEFI?: Was UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Steve Litt
. BTW, sorry to hijack a bit this thread, but what could be the advantages to use UEFI (I just have Debian on my laptop and disabled it from ancient posts I read). I can answer that. If you don't want to pay insane System76 prices, you buy a commodity laptop for $400 for 4GB, or $600 for 8 to 12GB

Re: UEFI

2014-07-09 Thread Steve Litt
On Wed, 9 Jul 2014 22:13:21 +0200 Thierry de Coulon tcou...@decoulon.ch wrote: So this for me sums up the question: if your computer is to run linux only (as was the OP's), there is no reason to use UEFI/GPT but for the need for partitions over 2 TB. And, for eighty bucks more you can get

Instalar Debian c/ W8 e UEFI

2014-07-07 Thread Listeiro 037
Saudações. Instalei pela primeira vez o Wheezy numa máquina com UEFI e W8. Ao ligar o W8 aparece o seguinte: Windows failed to start a recent hardware or software change might be the cause. Essa frase aparece se eu deixo o SETUP no Legacy, após selecionar o W8 pelo menu do GRUB. Se eu

Re: [SOLUCIONADO] Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-07-02 Thread jEsuSdA 8)
funcionando sin problemas). Sin embargo, ahora veo que las nuevas placas vienen todas con el sistema UEFI y mi duda es si será posible pinchar el disco duro con Debian ya instalada y configurada en el PC antiguo directamente en el nuevo de forma que arranque normalmente. He buscado información en

Re: [SOLUCIONADO] Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-07-02 Thread Manolo Díaz
El miércoles, 2 jul 2014 a las 14:28 (UTC+2), jEsuSdA 8) escribió: Nota: esta vez he querido probar a usar las gráficas Intel en lugar de las privativas Nvidia y estoy encantado ¿Qué uso le das, solo uso de escritorio o algo que le exija más? También yo ando un pelín harto de las privativas, en

Re: [SOLUCIONADO] Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-07-02 Thread jEsuSdA 8)
El 02/07/14 15:31, Manolo Díaz escribió: ¿Qué uso le das, solo uso de escritorio o algo que le exija más? También yo ando un pelín harto de las privativas, en particular de AMD, que prometió controladores libres de calidad sin que, muchos años después, haya cumplido. Escritorio y trabajo

Re: [SOLUCIONADO] Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-07-02 Thread Manolo Díaz
El miércoles, 2 jul 2014 a las 17:04 (UTC+2), jEsuSdA 8) escribió: El 02/07/14 15:31, Manolo Díaz escribió: ¿Qué uso le das, solo uso de escritorio o algo que le exija más? También yo ando un pelín harto de las privativas, en particular de AMD, que prometió controladores libres de calidad sin

Re: Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-06-30 Thread Antonio Trujillo Carmona
El vie, 27-06-2014 a las 14:17 +, Camaleón escribió: El Fri, 27 Jun 2014 13:12:19 +0200, Antonio Trujillo Carmona escribió: El mié, 25-06-2014 a las 13:25 +, Camaleón escribió: (...) Siempre podrás desactivar UEFI y habilitar el modo de compatibilidad con al BIOS

Re: Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-06-30 Thread Camaleón
El Mon, 30 Jun 2014 10:19:49 +0200, Antonio Trujillo Carmona escribió: El vie, 27-06-2014 a las 14:17 +, Camaleón escribió: (...) Tampoco dices qué problema tenías exactamente que te impedía instalar Debian en ese equipo con normalidad, es decir, manteniendo UEFI nativo y

Re: Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-06-27 Thread Antonio Trujillo Carmona
nuevas placas vienen todas con el sistema UEFI y mi duda es si será posible pinchar el disco duro con Debian ya instalada y configurada en el PC antiguo directamente en el nuevo de forma que arranque normalmente. Siempre podrás desactivar UEFI y habilitar el modo de compatibilidad con al

Re: Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-06-27 Thread Camaleón
El Fri, 27 Jun 2014 13:12:19 +0200, Antonio Trujillo Carmona escribió: El mié, 25-06-2014 a las 13:25 +, Camaleón escribió: (...) Siempre podrás desactivar UEFI y habilitar el modo de compatibilidad con al BIOS. No siempre hay BIOS que no lo permiten. (...) Me extrañaría ver

Re: Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-06-25 Thread Antonio Trujillo Carmona
, ahora veo que las nuevas placas vienen todas con el sistema UEFI y mi duda es si será posible pinchar el disco duro con Debian ya instalada y configurada en el PC antiguo directamente en el nuevo de forma que arranque normalmente. Siempre podrás desactivar UEFI y habilitar el modo de

Re: Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-06-25 Thread jEsuSdA 8)
El 24/06/14 10:17, Antonio Trujillo Carmona escribió: Lo de desactivar UEFI, imagino que dependerá del equipo. Yo seguí los pasos dehttps://wiki.debian.org/GrubEFIReinstall) pero no me funciono, lo que hice fue: 1 he dejado en el disco espacio para una nueva partición de tipo fat16 (gparted) 2

Re: Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-06-25 Thread Antonio Trujillo Carmona
El mié, 25-06-2014 a las 09:37 +0200, jEsuSdA 8) escribió: El 24/06/14 10:17, Antonio Trujillo Carmona escribió: Lo de desactivar UEFI, imagino que dependerá del equipo. Yo seguí los pasos dehttps://wiki.debian.org/GrubEFIReinstall) pero no me funciono, lo que hice fue: 1 he dejado en el

Re: Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-06-25 Thread jEsuSdA 8)
El 25/06/14 12:37, Antonio Trujillo Carmona escribió: El refind lo tienes que copiar en la partición de debian, lo ejecutaras desde ella arrancándola con el modo rescue. para entrar en modo rescues, arranca el ordenador con el usb o cdrom donde tengas la imagen ( la netinst vale) vas al menú

Re: Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-06-25 Thread Camaleón
El Wed, 25 Jun 2014 09:12:58 +0200, Antonio Trujillo Carmona escribió: El mar, 24-06-2014 a las 14:42 +, Camaleón escribió: El Tue, 24 Jun 2014 09:35:07 +0200, jEsuSdA 8) escribió: (...) Sin embargo, ahora veo que las nuevas placas vienen todas con el sistema UEFI y mi duda es si será

Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-06-24 Thread jEsuSdA 8)
embargo, ahora veo que las nuevas placas vienen todas con el sistema UEFI y mi duda es si será posible pinchar el disco duro con Debian ya instalada y configurada en el PC antiguo directamente en el nuevo de forma que arranque normalmente. He buscado información en internet y no encuentro nada que

Re: Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-06-24 Thread Antonio Trujillo Carmona
algunos ajustes y tengo todo funcionando sin problemas). Sin embargo, ahora veo que las nuevas placas vienen todas con el sistema UEFI y mi duda es si será posible pinchar el disco duro con Debian ya instalada y configurada en el PC antiguo directamente en el nuevo de forma que arranque

Re: Migrar de BIOS a UEFI un disco duro con Debian instalado

2014-06-24 Thread Camaleón
algunos ajustes y tengo todo funcionando sin problemas). Esa también ha sido mi experiencia. Lo único que me dio guerra en su día fue el cargador de arranque (GRUB) que tuve que volver a instalar y poco más. Sin embargo, ahora veo que las nuevas placas vienen todas con el sistema UEFI y mi duda es

Jessie installer hangs on UEFI hardware when creating EFI-fat16 partition

2014-06-17 Thread Peter Jones
When installing Jessie on UEFI hardware, the installer hangs when it attempts to create the EFI-fat16 partition. I can still get a shell on another virtual console. After about 2 minutes syslog show a MCE hardware error. Using the Wheezy installer to create the partition works, and running

Re: UEFI install

2014-04-23 Thread Steve McIntyre
to install? What eactly happened when grub installation failed? Debian Wheezy (7.x) and onwards for amd64 should install via UEFI and co-exist happily with Windows 8 on a GPT system, but there may be bugs of course. If you can give us some more information that should help. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge

Re: UEFI install

2014-04-23 Thread Theodore Alcapotaxis
drive, did you save a copy of the boot installation software provided by your laptop vendor/manufacturer? May I ask why you prefer to do a UEFI install versus a normal install (with regards to Windows 8.1 and Debian Wheezy)? I confirm that the latest release of Debian Wheezy, a.k.a. 7.4

Re: UEFI install

2014-04-23 Thread Steve McIntyre
Hi Corey, On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 07:11:45AM -0700, Corey Blair wrote: I downloaded debian-7.4.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso and then used unetbootin to make a bootable USB flash drive from it. I changed UEFI boot to legacy mode and booted off the UEFI USB. The installer runs fine, but I have trouble

Re: UEFI install

2014-04-23 Thread Corey Blair
I downloaded debian-7.4.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso and then used unetbootin to make a bootable USB flash drive from it. I changed UEFI boot to legacy mode and booted off the UEFI USB. The installer runs fine, but I have trouble loading the components from cd-rom, so I execute a shell and mount /dev

Re: UEFI install

2014-04-23 Thread Theodore Alcapotaxis
- Original Message - From: Corey Blair Sent: 04/23/14 10:11 PM To: Steve McIntyre Subject: Re: UEFI install I downloaded debian-7.4.0-amd64-DVD-1.iso and then used unetbootin to make a bootable USB flash drive from it. I changed UEFI boot to legacy mode and booted off the UEFI

Re: UEFI install

2014-04-23 Thread Theodore Alcapotaxis
- Original Message - From: Steve McIntyre Sent: 04/23/14 10:25 PM To: Corey Blair Subject: Re: UEFI install Gah, yet another person using unetbootin. It's responsible for a lot of problem reports we're seeing these days. It's totally unnecessary unetbootin will not start

Re: UEFI install

2014-04-23 Thread Jeremy T. Bouse
On 23.04.2014 14:57, Theodore Alcapotaxis wrote: - Original Message - From: Steve McIntyre Sent: 04/23/14 10:25 PM To: Corey Blair Subject: Re: UEFI install Gah, yet another person using unetbootin. It's responsible for a lot of problem reports we're seeing these days. It's totally

Re: UEFI install

2014-04-23 Thread Corey Blair
theota...@mail.com Cc: Steve McIntyre st...@einval.com; Corey Blair cblair...@yahoo.com; debian-user@lists.debian.org Sent: Wednesday, 23 April 2014, 12:07 Subject: Re: UEFI install On 23.04.2014 14:57, Theodore Alcapotaxis wrote: - Original Message - From: Steve McIntyre Sent: 04/23

Re: UEFI install

2014-04-23 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Wed, Apr 23, 2014 at 12:50:57PM -0700, Corey Blair wrote: So I can just do a file copy in Windows of the .iso to the thumb drive?  Not actually extracting the iso image?  I will try that later tonite, but also seems odd to me that it would work.  No, copying the file directly from Windows

Re: UEFI install

2014-04-23 Thread Theodore Alcapotaxis
Corey, If you don't like to use unetbootin, you could try one of the following: 1. pendrivelinux (url: http://www.pendrivelinux.com/) 2. rufus (url: http://rufus.akeo.ie/) Both are free and open-source and they don't need to be installed on Windows. Which version of Windows are you using? and

Re: UEFI install

2014-04-19 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
Debian successfully installed (although I'm afraid of wiping the HDD and losing the ability to revert back to Windows) You may not be able to. The problem may be that Wheezy is too old. Coexistence with UEFI is still developing. However, Wheezy can handle GPT disks just fine

Re: UEFI install

2014-04-18 Thread Gary Dale
not be able to. The problem may be that Wheezy is too old. Coexistence with UEFI is still developing. However, Wheezy can handle GPT disks just fine. To test this, turn of UEFI in the BIOS and try the install again. To make things easier, first use Windows disk manager to shrink the Windows partition

Re: UEFI install

2014-04-18 Thread André Nunes Batista
and losing the ability to revert back to Windows) You may not be able to. The problem may be that Wheezy is too old. Coexistence with UEFI is still developing. However, Wheezy can handle GPT disks just fine. To test this, turn of UEFI in the BIOS and try the install again. To make things

UEFI install

2014-04-17 Thread Corey Blair
I got a new laptop without a CD/DVD drive and am trying to install off a USB image and either dual boot my pre-installed windows 8.1 or just wipe and use strictly Debian. I get all the way to the point of installing GRUB and it fails. I've read that this may have something to do with the

Re: How to install wheezy uefi + gpt (was: Install debian on EFI hw)

2014-03-24 Thread André Nunes Batista
have greater control over how the install proceeds. Hope this helps, AndyC Hello dears, This thread on debian-devel might serve as future reference here on debian users, since the procedure to install debian wheezy with UEFI enabled requires expert install mode and it is by no means

Re: How to install wheezy uefi + gpt (was: Install debian on EFI hw)

2014-03-24 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
, since the procedure to install debian wheezy with UEFI enabled requires expert install mode and it is by no means straightforward: https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2012/01/msg00168.html Also: http://tanguy.ortolo.eu/blog/article51/debian-efi Last week I finally got one of those new

Re: INSTALAR DEBIAN WHEZZY UEFI

2014-02-28 Thread Lucas Mauricio Castro e Martins
Sinto não poder ajudar Leonardo Santos, mas também farei meu testemunho porque também sofri com o UEFI... Comprei um notebook Asus para meu filho no ano passado. Segui várias instruções que encontrei na internet, mas só consegui queimar a inicialização do windows 7 e não iniciar nenhuma

Re: INSTALAR DEBIAN WHEZZY UEFI

2014-02-28 Thread Sheldon Led
UEFI... Comprei um notebook Asus para meu filho no ano passado. Segui várias instruções que encontrei na internet, mas só consegui queimar a inicialização do windows 7 e não iniciar nenhuma instalação do Linux (Ubuntu e Debian) que fizemos. Depois de bater cabeça um tempo, refizemos uma nova

INSTALAR DEBIAN WHEZZY UEFI

2014-02-24 Thread Leonardo Santos
Boa tarde Galera, alguém poderia me dar uma força na instação do Debian em um servidor IBM X3630 M4 ? Instala mas não da o boot, em pesquisas descobri que é algo relacionado ao UEFI. Alguém ja passou por isso ? Obrigado! LEONARDO LUIS DOS SANTOSDeus abençoe o Brasil e seu povo! Campanha

Re: INSTALAR DEBIAN WHEZZY UEFI

2014-02-24 Thread Sheldon Led
Eu sofri com esse uefi tbm. Tenho um samsung ativ book 9 que veio com windows 8. Eu tentei várias coisas diferentes, que inclusive acidentalmente excluiram meu windows e depois nem o ubuntu live não iniciava. Após passar esse fds inteiro sofrendo com isso, reinstalei o windows 8, fiz um pen

Re: I can not install Debian because UEFI 32-bit

2014-02-07 Thread Robin
On 7 February 2014 02:23, Renaud15000 . renaud15...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I am contacting you because I am confronted with the impossibility to install Linux on my computer because it has a 32-bit UEFI (without Legacy BIOS mode, although the processor is an x64) and all distributions Linux

Re: I can not install Debian because UEFI 32-bit

2014-02-06 Thread Doug
On 02/06/2014 09:23 PM, Renaud15000 . wrote: Hello, I am contacting you because I am confronted with the impossibility to install Linux on my computer because it has a 32-bit UEFI (without Legacy BIOS mode, although the processor is an x64) and all distributions Linux compatible EFI is 64-bit

I can not install Debian because UEFI 32-bit

2014-02-06 Thread Renaud15000 .
Hello, I am contacting you because I am confronted with the impossibility to install Linux on my computer because it has a 32-bit UEFI (without Legacy BIOS mode, although the processor is an x64) and all distributions Linux compatible EFI is 64-bit. My computer is a netbook Packard Bell easynote

Re: Debian and UEFI and GPT

2013-10-25 Thread Tom H
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Re: Debian and UEFI and GPT

2013-10-24 Thread Chris Davies
Andrew M.A. Cater amaca...@galactic.demon.co.uk wrote: Debian 7.2 runs fine on UEFI, GPT partitioning works fine. You might want to try auto partitioning - there needs to be a 1M space at beginning and end of he disk and a 510M partition marked for EFIboot. I assume the 1MB space

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