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Re: Install report with UEFI Debian CD on HP elitebook 840 G1



> Yes, that sounds like the problem. You've ended up booting in BIOS
> mode, so the installer can't do any EFI things at all. Roughly when
> did you try this daily image? In the last month or so, or older than
> that?

last wednesday if I remember correctly. so 2015-01-07

>>* Seeing that the installer did not like the EFI, I remembered
>>http://blog.einval.com/2015/01/11#Jessie-EFI_5 and just tried the
>>proposed image
>>* I reseted the bios to "UEFI Boot only (Without CSM)" and the bios
>>showed the new USB key, so could retry the install.
>
> OK, that's very odd. You've booted using 64-bit grub-efi. But the new
> image *shouldn't* be showing any differences there! Can you test
> something else for me please? What does
>
>   # cat /sys/firmware/efi/fw_platform_size
>
> say on the installed system, please?

This file does not exist neither on the installed system, nor within
the installer from the USB stick that contains your upload2 image.
I tried to `find` it but still nothing.

The file fw_vendor exists and contains 0xbb32e318

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