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Subject: Re: Switch from legacy to UEFI boot??
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Am 04.02.2016 um 08:49 schrieb Trond Endrestøl:
> If you already use the GPT partitioning scheme and can make some extra 
> room on your harddrive, then you'll be able to create a small ESP of 
> 800K, and populate that partition with /boot/boot1.efifat.
> 
> E.g.:
> 
> gpart create -t efi -s 800K -l esp0 ada0
> gpart bootcode -p /boot/boot1.efifat -i <index-of-efi> ada0

is it true that currently the EFI loaded cannot boot a ZFS root?

Thanks
Matthias

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