[ubuntu-uk] error: invalid arch independent ELF magic

[Daniel Case]

I haven't used it myself, but I found a wiki page that might be of some use:
https://help.ubuntu.com/community/UEFIBooting

On 14 October 2011 12:56, James Morrissey <morrissey.james1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am having a problem installing 11.10.
>
> Install seems to go fine but when i try and boot i get:
>
> error: invalid arch independent ELF magic
> grub rescue >
>
> I think it has to do with this being a thinkpad and having UEFI.
> Apparently i need to install grub-efi while on the live CD
> (http://askubuntu.com/questions/37692/grub-invalid-arch-independent-elf-magic-after-natty-install-on-ssd)
> but don't really know what to do.
>
> If anyone would help with some handholding i would appreciate it.
>
> Thanks
>
> james
>
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