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Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting

From Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting
Date 2018-05-14 23:50 +0200
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Le 14/05/2018 à 17:50, Thomas Schmitt a écrit :
> 
> And as said previously, BIOS does not expect any partitions.

In theory. All it should expect is the MBR signature 0xAA55. But as said 
previously, experience taught me that many BIOS implementations wrongly 
expect an MBR partition entry with the boot flag set in order to boot 
from the disk.

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  Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-11 18:40 +0200
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        Re: USB Install Fails, Complains about CD-ROM Kent West <westk@acu.edu> - 2018-05-11 22:20 +0200
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                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-14 18:00 +0200
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                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting "Thomas Schmitt" <scdbackup@gmx.net> - 2018-05-15 09:00 +0200
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                Re: UEFI/"BIOS" booting Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2018-05-16 23:50 +0200
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