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Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine

From a <no@nospam.com>
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.hardware
Subject Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine
Date 2012-05-15 13:07 +0000
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On Mon, 14 May 2012 20:04:24 -0500, philo wrote:

> On 05/13/2012 01:45 PM, a wrote:
>> On Sun, 13 May 2012 07:28:34 -0500, philo wrote:
>>
>>> On 05/12/2012 10:24 AM, a wrote:
>>>> On Sat, 12 May 2012 15:02:25 +0000, General Schvantzkoph wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I'm trying to install Linux on a new HP box that has UEFI instead of
>>>>> BIOS. First I tried Scientific Linux 6.2 (which is the distro I
>>>>> really need to run on the box) but it doesn't have any support for
>>>>> UEFI in it's partitioner. I then tried Fedora 16 and then Fedora 17
>>>>> Beta.
>>>> Are you sure?
>>>> http://goo.gl/pmDrG
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> maybe this will help a bit???
>>>
>>>
>>> http://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/858
>> Nonsense.
>>
>> 1) Fedora uses GRUB2, not grub legacy 2) Fedora defaults on GPT, not
>> mbr.
>>
>> This is true at least since 2011.
> 
> 
> I think you really need to learn how to read
I did, and I've just read your idiotic answer.
Again,
which part of:
"UEFI for AMD64 and Intel 64"

present in fedora's documentation http://goo.gl/pmDrG

you don't understand?

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Installing Linux on UEFI machine General Schvantzkoph <schvantzkoph@yahoo.com> - 2012-05-12 15:02 +0000
  Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine a <no@nospam.com> - 2012-05-12 15:24 +0000
    Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine philo <philo@privacy.net> - 2012-05-13 07:28 -0500
      Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine a <no@nospam.com> - 2012-05-13 18:45 +0000
        Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine philo <philo@privacy.net> - 2012-05-14 20:04 -0500
          Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine a <no@nospam.com> - 2012-05-15 13:07 +0000
      Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine General Schvantzkoph <schvantzkoph@yahoo.com> - 2012-05-14 00:03 +0000
        Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine philo <philo@privacy.net> - 2012-05-14 20:04 -0500
  Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine "Trevor Hemsley" <Trevor.Hemsley@mytrousers.ntlworld.com> - 2012-05-12 12:01 -0500
    Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine General Schvantzkoph <schvantzkoph@yahoo.com> - 2012-05-13 16:48 +0000
      Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine Bobbie Sellers <bliss-sf4ever@dslextreme.com> - 2012-05-13 10:32 -0700
        Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine General Schvantzkoph <schvantzkoph@yahoo.com> - 2012-05-13 19:33 +0000
  Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine Frank Miles <fpm@u.washington.edu> - 2012-05-14 15:22 +0000
  Re: Installing Linux on UEFI machine cbelliston@gmail.com - 2012-07-12 12:01 -0700

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