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[2001:56a:7862:e400:16da:e9ff:fe13:6b04]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id g18sm12174066pfb.178.2021.03.21.22.29.40 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Sun, 21 Mar 2021 22:29:40 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2021 23:29:39 -0600 From: Duke Normandin To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Cc: Ken Moffat Subject: Re: Partitioning 1T HDD Message-Id: <20210321232939.12364891ad62028980a2277b@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: References: <20210319102649.2bace327e17eca8602877618@gmail.com> X-Mailer: Sylpheed 3.7.0 (GTK+ 2.24.32; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Rspamd-Queue-Id: 4F3jjz1CjVz4ttV X-Spamd-Bar: --- Authentication-Results: mx1.freebsd.org; dkim=pass header.d=gmail.com header.s=20161025 header.b=TTvbPzJZ; dmarc=pass (policy=none) header.from=gmail.com; spf=pass (mx1.freebsd.org: domain of sidneyreilleyii@gmail.com designates 2607:f8b0:4864:20::1031 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=sidneyreilleyii@gmail.com X-Spamd-Result: default: False [-3.50 / 15.00]; RCVD_VIA_SMTP_AUTH(0.00)[]; TO_DN_SOME(0.00)[]; FREEMAIL_FROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; MV_CASE(0.50)[]; R_SPF_ALLOW(-0.20)[+ip6:2607:f8b0:4000::/36]; RCVD_COUNT_THREE(0.00)[3]; DKIM_TRACE(0.00)[gmail.com:+]; RCPT_COUNT_TWO(0.00)[2]; DMARC_POLICY_ALLOW(-0.50)[gmail.com,none]; NEURAL_HAM_SHORT(-1.00)[-1.000]; FROM_EQ_ENVFROM(0.00)[]; MIME_TRACE(0.00)[0:+]; FREEMAIL_ENVFROM(0.00)[gmail.com]; ASN(0.00)[asn:15169, ipnet:2607:f8b0::/32, country:US]; MID_RHS_MATCH_FROM(0.00)[]; TAGGED_FROM(0.00)[]; DWL_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[gmail.com:dkim]; ARC_NA(0.00)[]; RBL_DBL_DONT_QUERY_IPS(0.00)[2607:f8b0:4864:20::1031:from]; R_DKIM_ALLOW(-0.20)[gmail.com:s=20161025]; NEURAL_HAM_MEDIUM(-1.00)[-1.000]; FROM_HAS_DN(0.00)[]; NEURAL_HAM_LONG(-1.00)[-1.000]; MIME_GOOD(-0.10)[text/plain]; PREVIOUSLY_DELIVERED(0.00)[freebsd-questions@freebsd.org]; SPAMHAUS_ZRD(0.00)[2607:f8b0:4864:20::1031:from:127.0.2.255]; TO_MATCH_ENVRCPT_SOME(0.00)[]; RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE(0.00)[2607:f8b0:4864:20::1031:from]; RCVD_TLS_ALL(0.00)[]; MAILMAN_DEST(0.00)[freebsd-questions] X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.34 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Mar 2021 05:29:44 -0000 On Mon, 22 Mar 2021 03:08:04 +0000 Ken Moffat via freebsd-questions wrote: [snip] Much obliged for the clarification of those terms! > No idea how old your laptop is, but for non-M$ the only reason for > enabling UEFI is probably to update the UEFI firmware - for *very* > recent ryzens the forthcoming AGESA fixes for usb issues on zen2 > and zen3 probably need UEFI to install it (and perhaps M$, > depending on the manufacturer). For older systems, no obvious > reason to use UEFI. Machine: Type: Laptop System: ASUSTeK product: N53SN v: 1.0 serial: Mobo: ASUSTeK model: N53SN v: 1.0 serial: BIOS: American Megatrends v: N53SN.209 date: 01/10/2012 Memory: RAM: total: 11.64 GiB used: 337.4 MiB (2.8%) CPU: Topology: Quad Core model: Intel Core i7-2630QM bits: 64 type: MT MCP arch: Sandy Bridge family: 6 model-id: 2A (42) stepping: 7 microcode: 2F L2 cache: 6144 KiB bogomips: 31929 Speed: 800 MHz min/max: 800/2900 MHz Core speeds (MHz): 1: 800 2: 2719 3: 816 4: 2620 5: 2635 6: 2797 7: 1178 8: 2600 It's not brand new, but it's not a dog. :) Thanks again! -- Duke -- Duke Normandin