I think my computer boots from UEFI, I've running Linux Mint 17.
On 16-03-02 04:41 PM, Francis Shim wrote:
On Tue, 2016-03-01 at 22:12 +, j...@messier.ca wrote:
Everything goes fine until the very end, when isntalling the
bootloader. I get an error message saying that it cannot write the
bo
On Tue, 2016-03-01 at 22:12 +, j...@messier.ca wrote:
>
> Everything goes fine until the very end, when isntalling the
> bootloader. I get an error message saying that it cannot write the
> bootloader. None of the three options worked, actually. The first
> was
> to retry on another disk
On 16-03-01 05:12 PM, j...@messier.ca wrote:
>
> Anyone has an idea what I did wrong ? I set the motherboard to be in Legacy
> mode. This is a recent ASUS motherboard, on
> a Intel Core i3 system.
Interestingly, this [1] popped up in my feed today.
[1] http://phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_ite
Quoting Ross Jordan :
I do not have the exact error message. My fault, I did not note it
down at first, and I should.
Indeed, both internal hard disks were detected, and "fdisk -l" listed
their partitions properly. As for re-ordering the disks, when In
installed Windows first, on the "Dri
What was the error message?
Was the disk detected? (dmesg | grep sda)
Can you open the disk with fdisk and read it?
Some BIOS may re-order drives when booting from an external drive.
-Ross
It would seem j...@messier.ca, on Tue, Mar 01, 2016 at 10:12:49PM +, wrote:
> Today, my son and I asse
On 16-03-01 05:12 PM, j...@messier.ca wrote:
Today, my son and I assembled a brand new PC,
Reboot from the USB key, and try to manually run grub-install /dev/sda.
Also get an error message.
Anyone has an idea what I did wrong ? I set the motherboard to be in
Legacy mode. This is a recent ASUS mo
Today, my son and I assembled a brand new PC, with all the parts
(March break activity). We then
installed Windows 8.1 (that's what he wanted). Everything is fine. I
went ahead with installing
Ubuntu, booting the install from a USB key. I have two physical hard disks
in the box. A first of ~32
