Boot CURRENT without efi

Toomas Soome tsoome at me.com
Mon Jun 5 18:34:52 UTC 2017


> On 5. juuni 2017, at 20:31, Andy Neustadter <a.n.us at ieee.org> wrote:
> 
> Hi:
> 
> I have an older HP desktop that does not support USB boot or UEFI.  Is
> it possible to use this machine with 12-current using GPT?  Any help
> or pointers to info would be greatly appreciated.  Thanks in advance.

GPT does not require UEFI, BIOS boot will read the pmbr and should behave just as with MBR partitioning.

rgds,
toomas




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