Hi, On Thu, Apr 16, 2009 at 12:23 AM, Drew Rosen <drew...@mac.com> wrote: > Thanks Bean. Totally appreciate your help with this. > > I'm not familiar with the x86_64 support, and these notes were created 6 > months ago, but I thought they would be a good place to start... Don't > hesitate to remove anything you think is misleading. I'm going to try to > update it with better info as soon as possible. >
Oh never mind, it would be nice if you can get it working, then there is another efi platform supported by grub2. > Also, please be clear, we are not talking about Xserver. I'm trying to run > 64 Bit Linux on an Apple MacIntel Xserve. > > The systems I have are 2 x 2.66 Dual-Core Intel Xeon. > I don't know they're different, but I guess the efi firmware is more or less the same. > Thanks! > > > > On Apr 15, 2009, at 8:24 AM, Bean wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> From the wiki page you put up, you're obvious not familiar with >> grub2's efi support. x86_64-efi have been in grub2 for a long time, >> you just need to know how to build it, take a look at this page: >> >> http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnMacbook >> >> Also, you can check out this post at ubuntu forum: >> >> http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=995704 >> >> D4T have successfully booted both 32-bit and 64-bit linux with Xserver >> 1.1 and 1.2. >> >> BTW, please don't put anything you're not sure of to the wiki page, >> it's misleading for other users. >> >> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 9:58 PM, Drew Rosen <drew...@mac.com> wrote: >>> >>> We're interested, I've got 30 Xserves that will be paper weights pretty >>> soon >>> if we don't get a 64 bit linux OS on them... rendering for 3d fx in >>> movies. >>> >>> I'll try to start a http://grub.enbug.org/TestingOnXserve page shortly to >>> combine all the info we've gathered so far. >> >> -- >> Bean >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Grub-devel mailing list >> Grub-devel@gnu.org >> http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel > > > > _______________________________________________ > Grub-devel mailing list > Grub-devel@gnu.org > http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel > -- Bean _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel
