Portable installed system that boots in UEFI as well as BIOS mode

Nio Wiklund nio.wiklund at gmail.com
Wed Mar 26 12:40:49 UTC 2014


Hi Israel,

Yes it uses a 64 bit Ubuntu [based] system. I think you are right,
otherwise it would not work with UEFI.

Best regards
Nio

2014-03-26 13:30, Israel skrev:
> Does high-end mean it is 64bit (and can support lots of RAM)?
> I think most(all?) EFI systems are 64bit, but I don't know for sure so I
> thought I'd like to ask... as I may test this out
> 
> 
> On 03/26/2014 07:21 AM, Rafael Laguna wrote:
>> Can we install it with unetbootin? And has it persistent filesystem?
>> Because I'd like top get rid off my harddisk boot and use this.
>>
>> --
>> Rafael Laguna
>> Lubuntu Artwork Team
>>
>>
>> 2014-03-26 12:47 GMT+01:00 Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund at gmail.com
>> <mailto:nio.wiklund at gmail.com>>:
>>
>>     Hi Phill,
>>
>>     I have uploaded a compressed image file of a system for high end
>>     computers, contrary to what I have been working with before.
>>
>>     This is a portable installed system that boots in UEFI as well as BIOS
>>     mode. It can be installed into a USB pendrive and is a good
>>     alternative
>>     to a persistent live system, because it can be updated and upgraded
>>     without limits.
>>
>>     See the description in this web page
>>
>>     https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Installation/UEFI-and-BIOS
>>
>>     and it is uploaded to your server at
>>
>>     http://phillw.net/isos/linux-tools/uefi-n-bios
>>
>>     The method described and the 'final product' as a compressed image
>>     file
>>     work for me in a Toshiba notebook according to the following
>>     specification.
>>
>>     http://www.toshiba.se/laptops/satellite-pro/c850/satellite-pro-c850-19w
>>
>>     I don't know how specific or portable it is until tested in other
>>     computers with UEFI.
>>
>>     I think the method is more important than the 'final product' in this
>>     case, and it will be interesting to find out how portable it is.
>>
>>     Best regards
>>     Nio
>>
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