"Invalid partition table" on 10-stable. Solved. Ish.

[Frank Mayhar]

On Fri, 2014-09-19 at 09:57 -0700, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
> On 09/19/14 04:49, Frank Mayhar wrote:
> > Well, I got it going.  In fact, when I got home last night I found that
> > it was sitting there running FreeBSD off the disk.  After some
> > experimentation, I found that I had left it in legacy boot mode after
> > strictly following the instructions in the above web page.  And I think
> > I had set the MBR to active, although I can't really remember.
> >
> > Even with that hack, however, UEFI just plain didn't work.  It didn't
> > find the bootable partition; when I tried to get it to look for it it
> > claimed "Operating System not found" or something along those lines.  It
> > may well be looking for Windows only, I guess.
> >
> > Fortunately I can live with legacy boot.  I reinstalled that way,
> > following a slightly-modified version of the ZFS-root instructions
> > above, and I'm installing ports as I write this.
> >
> > So, notwithstanding the lack of UEFI support, success!
> 
> Did you have secure boot enabled?

No, definitely not.
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Frank Mayhar
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