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howtos:slackware_admin:installing_on_uefi_hardware [2013/11/12 16:35 (UTC)] – [Installing Older Slackware on UEFI-based hardware] ruario | howtos:slackware_admin:installing_on_uefi_hardware [2018/10/29 19:46 (UTC)] (current) – Added current information. arfon | ||
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+ | ====== Installing Slackware on UEFI-based hardware ====== | ||
+ | Slackware setup supports UEFI installs. | ||
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====== Installing Older Slackware on UEFI-based hardware ====== | ====== Installing Older Slackware on UEFI-based hardware ====== | ||
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* Creating your own install media and booting from this | * Creating your own install media and booting from this | ||
* Using another distro' | * Using another distro' | ||
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===== Legacy BIOS support ===== | ===== Legacy BIOS support ===== | ||
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* Setup the $PATH and other variables needed to run the installer (by sourcing the chooted Slackware profile, i.e. ". / | * Setup the $PATH and other variables needed to run the installer (by sourcing the chooted Slackware profile, i.e. ". / | ||
- | **Note:** If you use Slackware64 14.1 install media, you could opt to do a network install and select the mirror for an earlier release. | + | **Note:** If you use Slackware64 14.1 install media, you could opt to do a network install and select the mirror for an earlier release. |
====== Tips on install when not using BIOS legacy mode ====== | ====== Tips on install when not using BIOS legacy mode ====== |