On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 4:21 PM, Walter Cazzola <cazzola@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 11:30 PM, Chris Murphy <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: >> >> On Thu, Dec 24, 2015 at 3:15 PM, Walter Cazzola <cazzola@xxxxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> > Hi, >> > thanks all for the help at end I missed to create a bootbios partion of >> > 2MiB >> > once I added that the system booted. The strange point is that I didn't >> > find >> > it explained in any tutorial but thanks to your advice I noticed that >> > entry >> > in the filesystem menu. >> >> This is unexpected because BIOSBoot only exists on GPT. But Windows >> requires MBR on BIOS (legacy) systems, and GPT on UEFI systems. It's >> not possible to get it to do anything different. So if the >> installation is GPT, that suggests UEFI installation, and there should >> be an EFI System partition rather than BIOSBoot. >> >> The fact there is an extended partition, and boot flags in earlier >> reports, shows this is an MBR partitioned drive. Those things don't >> exist with GPT drives. > > > I don't know what to say, this is my current configuration: > > /dev/sda1 63 80324 80262 39.2M de Dell Utility > /dev/sda2 * 81920 25710591 25628672 12.2G 27 Hidden NTFS WinRE > /dev/sda3 25710592 201408511 175697920 83.8G 7 HPFS/NTFS/exFAT > /dev/sda4 201408512 1953523711 1752115200 835.5G 5 Extended > /dev/sda5 201410560 201414655 4096 2M 83 Linux > /dev/sda6 201416704 202883071 1466368 716M 83 Linux > /dev/sda7 202885120 307742719 104857600 50G 83 Linux > /dev/sda8 307744768 358076415 50331648 24G 82 Linux swap / Sola > /dev/sda9 358078464 372758527 14680064 7G 83 Linux > /dev/sda10 372760576 383246335 10485760 5G 83 Linux > /dev/sda11 383248384 393734143 10485760 5G 83 Linux > /dev/sda12 393736192 396881919 3145728 1.5G 6 FAT16 > /dev/sda13 396883968 1953523711 1556639744 742.3G 83 Linux > > and for now the system boots correctly There is no BIOSBoot in that list though. And that list is using MBR type codes. I'd say this listing is unreliable, I don't know the source. Please post the complete, unedited listing from: # parted /dev/sda u s p That'll provide better info. -- Chris Murphy -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
