Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Lin Xiao <xiaoliniess@×××××.com>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] What's happening with grub-install on GPT?
Date:	Wed, 16 Apr 2014 06:56:26
Message-Id:	`3100665.rnOVOnnDZj@linux`
In Reply to:	[gentoo-user] What's happening with grub-install on GPT? by Nikos Chantziaras

1	On Tuesday, April 15, 2014 03:38:27 PM Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
2
3	> So what the hell does grub-install do? How is my system able to boot
4	> into grub at all? And, most importantly, how do I boot Windows 8 from
5	> grub now?
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7	Since your computer has EFI support, you can use EFI boot for both windows and
8	linux. It's still possible to boot windows from grub use chainloader, but you
9	can also choose to boot into windows or linux from EFI boot manager.So
10	chainloader is not necessary.
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12	You can find useful information here
13	http://www.rodsbooks.com/