said phiebie@xxxxxxx: | > warning of its impending doom to a 6-tb drive and thus enduring the | > process of going from MBR to UEFI, | | Had not been stringent necessary! Sufficient had been to partition the | new drive with GPT iso MBR. Even the old BIOS-settings had stayed in | place. for future reference, what is "GPT iso MBR"? that wasn't, by the way, the source of the problem -- the initial drive was failing and needed to be replaced. | A few hours ago Stefan Krusche posted a long and detailed overview on | this matter. Just search the archive again:-) ha! what a coincidence -- i checked the archives last night. though looking now, i see a post a few hours ago from leslie but not the post you mention. i do find a note from him from march 2020 -- is that the one you meant? from that note i get the sense that there's no fixing it but it's no problem. which raises the question -- why, then, is the error thrown at all? -- dep Pictures: http://www.ipernity.com/doc/depscribe/album Column: https://www.athensnews.com/opinion/columns/the_view_from_mudsock_heights/ ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx