Re: Debian "Bookworm" Installation

[Nathanael Schweers <NSchweers@mailbox.org>]

David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> writes:
> I use the d-i at the simplest level I can (e.g. text "Install" mode from the
> main menu).  From what I have observed, d-i detects if the host is using BIOS or
> UEFI, and chooses MBR or GPT partitioning accordingly. Assume the host firmware
> can operate as UEFI, I would use the CMOS Setup program to set the host firmware
> to UEFI and then boot d-i.

It might be possible or even necessary to boot the USB-drive in UEFI
mode.  I have seen firmware interfaces which have this option when
determining the boot order.  I.e. just having the firmware be in UEFI
mode might not be enough.

Regards,
Nathanael