On Tuesday 07 June 2016 20:34:27 Michael van Elst wrote:
> ja...@kerguelen.org (Jaap Boender) writes:
> >Is this at all possible? I understand the bootloader has to go in the
> >existing EFI partition; can I overwrite that without bothering Windows?
>
> EFI allows multiple bootloaders. This isn't
On Wed, 8 Jun 2016 15:23:59 +0200, Hauke Fath wrote:
> It also looks as if some notebooks (I have my hands o an HP 2170p here)
> blindly assume UEFI when they find a gpt formatted disk, even when
> advised to attempt a "legacy boot".
Ah well -- PR bin/51230
Cheerio,
hauke
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On Tue, 7 Jun 2016 20:34:27 + (UTC), Michael van Elst wrote:
> While there is a 'gptmbr.bin' bootloader for NetBSD that
> requires BIOS boot but then accesses a GPT instead of the MBR
> partitions, I doubt that such a disk is supported by Windows.
It also looks as if some notebooks (I have my
On Tue 07 Jun 2016 at 17:05:09 +0100, Jaap Boender wrote:
> No, not all Radeons, my old laptop had a Radeon too and thast worked fine.
It turned out to be fine for me anyway. My previous kernel was 7.0
(which worked for me), and I wasn't sure if you were talking about a
regression, or if 7.0.1
ja...@kerguelen.org (Jaap Boender) writes:
>Is this at all possible? I understand the bootloader has to go in the
>existing EFI partition; can I overwrite that without bothering Windows?
EFI allows multiple bootloaders. This isn't the problem.
>Does the order of partitions matter (currently
On 07/06/2016 17:03, Rhialto wrote:
On Tue 07 Jun 2016 at 15:09:31 +, co...@sdf.org wrote:
On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 02:50:31PM +0100, Jaap Boender wrote:
First off, 7.0.1 crashes during radeon initialisation (can't find the ROM
apparently), but a recent -current snapshot works fine, so
On Tue 07 Jun 2016 at 15:09:31 +, co...@sdf.org wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 02:50:31PM +0100, Jaap Boender wrote:
> > First off, 7.0.1 crashes during radeon initialisation (can't find the ROM
> > apparently), but a recent -current snapshot works fine, so that's easy.
>
> It is possible
On Tue, Jun 07, 2016 at 02:50:31PM +0100, Jaap Boender wrote:
> First off, 7.0.1 crashes during radeon initialisation (can't find the ROM
> apparently), but a recent -current snapshot works fine, so that's easy.
It is possible this was fixed already in -7. I had the same problem in
my laptop, but
