On Tue, 17 Feb 2026 22:05:53 +0100
Johan Helsingius <julf@???> wrote:

> On 17/02/2026 21:52, tito wrote:
> > Did you read it at all:
>
> Yes, all of it.
>
> > "I recall having some similar problems with a nvme disk and debian/devuan install
> > some time ago, install apparently succeeded but system was unbootable and
> > it was solved by switching from legacy bios to uefi bios mode."
> >
> > Then chatgpt gives a few hints on why this happens:
> >
> > "Legacy BIOS often lacks native support for NVMe drives, meaning the drive may be visible
> > within the installer but fail to boot after installation. "
> >
> > Then steps to fix the issue:
> >
> > "Set the BIOS mode to "Pure" UEFI (disable CSM/Legacy mode).
>
> The unquoted parts are stuff that would have been useful if
> it had actually been included in your original posting.
>
> > Parts unchecked by me:
> >
> > "Ensure the USB installation media is created in GPT mode
> > Boot the USB installer in UEFI mode."
> >
> > Possible hallucinations:
> >
> > "use a third-party bootloader like Clover"
> >
> > never heard about it and don't want to check
> > if it really exists and what it does.
>
> Again, that would have been useful if it had actually been included
> in your original posting.
>

>     Julf

>

It is now so BTW the AI rubbish you all hate so much
and for which another handful of posts were
wasted for saying "me too hate it" seems to be the only
plausible and coherent explanation for what the user experiences.