Ubuntu installer and UEFI

[Gerhard Magnus]

On 1/27/20 10:20 AM, Sarunas Burdulis wrote:
> 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?
> 
Here's how I did it:

in the BIOS Boot menu:

Fast Boot [Enabled]
Boot Option Priorities:
Boot Priority #1 [UEFI CDROM]
Boot Priority #2 [UEFI HDD]

During Ubuntu 18.04 install:

Installation type: Something else

On sda:
Created new partition table.
Added these partitions:
500MB Primary partition, use as EFI System Partition
2048MB Primary partition, use as swap space
18690.64GB Primary partition, ext4, mount point /

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