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<H1>[Mageia-discuss] UEFI and Secure Boot</H1>
<B>blind Pete</B>
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<I>Wed Aug 22 15:27:27 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>Maurice Batey wrote:
><i> On Tue, 21 Aug 2012 21:31:56 +0300, Thomas Backlund wrote:
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</I>>><i> If you dont need windows 7, then it's probably easier to disable
</I>>><i> uefi (if you can) and do a "old style" install.
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</I>><i> The only 'UEFI' part of the BIOS Setup is the one I described
</I>><i> earlier:
</I>><i>
</I>><i> "UEFI Boot support:
</I>><i> 'Enabled': System boots Legacy OS and UEFI OS
</I>><i> 'Disabled': System boots Legacy OS only"
</I>><i>
</I>><i> It is Disabled, but I don't know yet if the drive has GPT or legacy
</I>><i> partitioning.
</I>><i> So the $64 question is:
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</I>><i> If I ask the Mageia-2 DVD.iso installer to install on this drive, will
</I>><i> it only be able to do it if it does *not* have GPT partitions, or -
</I>><i> (if I invite it to take over the whole drive) will it be able to install
</I>><i> if it is GPT, or - if not - will it be able to format the whole drive as
</I>><i> non-GPT and then install?
</I>><i>
</I>><i> I kniow that's a lot of questions, but I hope you can see what I'm
</I>><i> getting at!
</I>
Put the dvd in the drive and find out.
Recently I installed Mageia 2 onto a PIII with a GPTed disk. The
installer only gave the options of reformatting the whole disk or
using the partitions already defined. I don't remember whether or
not it was a hybrid partition table.
--
blind Pete
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