[tlug] UEFI and

[jep200404@example.com]

On Sun, 23 Sep 2012 09:12:59 -0400, Scott Robbins <scottro@example.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Sep 23, 2012 at 08:15:36AM -0400, jep200404@example.com wrote:

> > Have fun with UEFI. 
> 
> It may not be so bad.  Recently, one of our developers got a new Dell
> desktop, an Optiplex 

> I ran the 12.04 install and grub failed to install.  The BIOS was set to
> legacy.  Just out of curiosity (this wasn't an urgent thing and was
> something I was doing while doing other things), I changed BIOS to UEFI and
> ran the install again. It installed and booted without issue.

I'm curious how well live media versions of miscellaneous OSs 
boot on UEFI computers.