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From: Wes Kussmaul <wes@ReliableID.com>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] problem with installing plan9 from USB disk image
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:27:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <e854016a-5fb6-0304-23fc-bcc727c3312a@ReliableID.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <YF4JU06l3oGj7yoC@wopr>


On 3/26/21 12:18 PM, Kurt H Maier wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2021 at 09:20:44AM -0400, Wes Kussmaul wrote:
>> The replacement of legacy BIOS with UEFI had two consequences:
>>
>>   1. Dual booting is not possible
>
> This is false.  Dual-booting works just fine with UEFI; tools like
> efibootmgr make it trivial and I do it all the time.  It's much nicer
> than having to work with grub.

Then perhaps it wasn't just UEFI but something else in the system. I 
recall trying to disable Secure Boot with no effect.

If I still had the laptop I would certainly try efibootmgr but as I said 
I sent it back.

At any rate Lenovo had an incentive to make it work (preventing a 
return/refund) and told me it couldn't be done.


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  reply	other threads:[~2021-03-26 16:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-03-25  9:53 saif.resun
2021-03-25 20:14 ` Richard Miller
2021-03-25 20:30   ` saif.resun
2021-03-25 20:40     ` Richard Miller
2021-03-25 20:51     ` saif.resun
2021-03-25 20:56       ` Richard Miller
2021-03-26  5:46         ` saif.resun
2021-03-26  6:53           ` Alexander Kapshuk
2021-03-26  7:35             ` Lucio De Re
2021-03-26  7:53               ` saif.resun
2021-03-26  8:34                 ` Skip Tavakkolian
2021-03-26  8:36                   ` saif.resun
2021-03-26  9:39                     ` saif.resun
2021-03-26 10:03                     ` Richard Miller
2021-03-26 13:20                     ` Wes Kussmaul
2021-03-26 13:27                       ` hiro
2021-03-26 16:06                         ` Wes Kussmaul
2021-03-26 16:12                           ` hiro
2021-03-26 17:26                             ` Wes Kussmaul
2021-03-26 18:20                               ` hiro
2021-03-26 19:51                                 ` Wes Kussmaul
2021-03-26 15:07                       ` Richard Miller
2021-03-26 15:20                         ` Charles Forsyth
2021-03-26 15:21                           ` Charles Forsyth
2021-03-28 11:32                             ` Lucio De Re
2021-03-26 16:18                       ` Kurt H Maier
2021-03-26 16:27                         ` Wes Kussmaul [this message]
2021-03-27 23:14                           ` Ethan Gardener
2021-03-28  7:28                             ` sirjofri
2021-03-26 10:03                 ` Ethan Gardener
2021-03-26 11:01                 ` Lucio De Re

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