Till Maas wrote: > On Fri, Mar 19, 2010 at 10:34:59AM +0100, Karel Zak wrote: > >> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:25:45PM -0500, Matt Domsch wrote: >> >>> On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 09:55:37PM +0100, Till Maas wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> how about using GPT[0] partitions for F14 for all installations that wipe >>>> the whole disk to install Fedora? It is also considered to be good by >>>> Tejun Heo[1] and it seems to work nicely already on F12. I just >>>> partitioned a new HD using gdisk and the kernel seems to recognise it >>>> without any problems. >>>> >>> Very few BIOSes can boot from a GPT disk. >>> >> Urban legend... >> > > I am also pretty sure that a BIOS does not consider the partition table > to boot, I can vouch for at least 2 Intel based motherboards which do not boot unless a) there exists a partition table and b) one partition is marked as active however, to be honest, those are OLD mobos and probably not relevant any more -- devel mailing list devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
