Ubuntu installer and UEFI

Sarunas Burdulis sarunas at math.dartmouth.edu
Mon Jan 27 18:20:01 UTC 2020


On 1/27/20 12:34 PM, Colin Law wrote:
> On Mon, 27 Jan 2020 at 17:29, Liam Proven <lproven at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
>> On Mon, 27 Jan 2020 at 18:23, Sarunas Burdulis 
>> <sarunas at math.dartmouth.edu> wrote:
>>> 
>>> Boot from install media in EFI mode.
>> 
>> This is good advice. It is not obvious and it makes a big
>> difference.
> 
> For those who are only watching this from the sidelines and hoping
> to learn a little, how does one do that?

Depends on computer used. Some provide “press ... button for boot menu”,
which may have boot entries to choose from (legacy/BIOS, UEFI). There
might be boot settings in BIOS setup to prefer EFI, or to exclude
legacy/BIOS, or one-time boot option override.

-- 
Sarunas Burdulis
Systems Administrator, Dartmouth Mathematics
math.dartmouth.edu/~sarunas

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