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Author: Hendrik Boom
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To: dng
Subject: Re: [DNG] Google abandons UEFI in Chromebooks
On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 12:08:55PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> On Mon, 30 Oct 2017 12:53:45 +0100
> Martin Steigerwald <martin@???> wrote:
>
>
> > Actually I´d make firmware pretty dumb and implement as much as I can
> > in loaded software. Just enough firmware to actually install / boot a
> > bootloader which loads an operating kernel and initial ram disk.
>
> Which is pretty much what we had in MBR. Which is why I always try to
> boot MBR.


Beyond a certains size of disk you need GPT partitioning. Is it
still possible to use MBR boot on a GPT disk?

-- hendrik