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Re: UEFI install



On 27/11/2012 20:50 Erwan David wrote:

> I got a new Lenovo T530, I added a SSD as second disk, and now have a
> win7, UEFI boot on MBR partitionned sdb disk.
>
> I tried latest beta installer for wheezy (beta4), but it could not boot
> in UEFI mode
>
> (I got a text menu writtent on the right of the screen, then after
> selecting an entry "Error, no suitable mode found", then reboot...)
>
> Is there a way for me to install a debian double boot without first
> reinstalling the windows ?

I recently had a simliar problem. I managed to install Debian by
changing in the bios the boot method from UEFI the "Legacy BIOS". Once
Debian was up and running, I replaced the normal grub with grub-efi,
changed the bios setting back to UEFI boot, and dual boot works now
pretty good.

Cheers,
Simon


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