Date: Mon, 05 Jun 2017 20:34:33 +0300 From: Toomas Soome <tsoome@me.com> To: Andy Neustadter <a.n.us@ieee.org> Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Boot CURRENT without efi Message-ID: <A71EB96E-A404-442D-952C-DF6774CDC5C2@me.com> In-Reply-To: <CA%2B2zecwbqWawbR0Nf75Aqw04q8JzYimxrxqevMbhTAjCJXsmYg@mail.gmail.com> References: <CA%2B2zecwbqWawbR0Nf75Aqw04q8JzYimxrxqevMbhTAjCJXsmYg@mail.gmail.com>
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> On 5. juuni 2017, at 20:31, Andy Neustadter <a.n.us@ieee.org> wrote: > > Hi: > > I have an older HP desktop that does not support USB boot or UEFI. Is > it possible to use this machine with 12-current using GPT? Any help > or pointers to info would be greatly appreciated. Thanks in advance. GPT does not require UEFI, BIOS boot will read the pmbr and should behave just as with MBR partitioning. rgds, toomashelp
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