[Mageia-discuss] UEFI and Secure Boot

Goh Lip lipg at gmx.com
Tue Aug 21 16:48:51 CEST 2012


On 08/21/2012 10:23 PM, Maurice Batey wrote:
> Am about to install Mageia-2 alongside it, using Clonezilla to back up
> the Windows partition, Gparted to sort the partitions out, and the
> Mageia-2 install DVD.iso - all set up on USB flash drives (as no optical
> drive on netbook).

Early warning. -
[1] Mageia comes with grub-legacy, so be careful installing on UEFI. 
You'll need grub2 on it.

[2] Need to partition you whole hard disk as gpt and need some 
extraneaous partitions and need  flag it as 'boot'

[3] there's more...

So please read up more before you proceed.

cheers






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