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talk:howtos:slackware_admin:grub_on_first_install [2013/10/29 15:33 (UTC)] – created cmyster | talk:howtos:slackware_admin:grub_on_first_install [2014/05/12 14:25 (UTC)] – ryanpcmcquen | ||
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- | the method in the article will not work for GPT partition tables that do not contain BIOS boot partitions (new hardware). | + | the method in the article will not work for GPT partition tables that do not contain BIOS boot partitions (new hardware, UEFI).\\ |
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+ | Actually, if you use UEFI, you do not need a BIOS boot partition but rather an EFI System Partition (ESP), which is not the same thing. Only those using traditional BIOS with GPT //and// Grub 2 need a 'BIOS boot partition' | ||
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+ | I just added the link myself\\ | ||
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+ | Thank you! | ||
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