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Am 04.01.2012 09:24, schrieb Alan McKinnon: |
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> Howdy, |
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> Installing on a nice shiny new Dell laptop which has these new-fangled |
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> UEFI and 4K-sector disks. Never having worked on these things before, |
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> I'm somewhat wary especially as we've had huge threads before on what |
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> to do and not do. |
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> I don't want to rehash all of that all over again (and the info is |
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> somewhat scattered) so I have one simple question: |
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> Is this wiki page accurate and worth following: |
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> http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/GRUB2 |
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You tell *me* ... ;-) |
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As some of you might have noticed I migrated to GRUB2 lately. |
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My current question: |
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Does it make sense to convert/move to GPT-style-partitioning on a |
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current ~amd64 machine? (root-fs on software raid, btw) |
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I browse through stuff like: |
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http://www.rodsbooks.com/gdisk/ |
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and wonder ... (maybe some hours of sleep also help). |
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Filtering my gentoo-user-IMAP-folder only threw up this thread. |
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Additional "problem": this box dual-boots Win7pro. |
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Have some of you gentoo-users already been there, done that? |
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Stefan |
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