Re: [clug-talk] GPT+UEFI + Windows 7 & Mint 17 dual boot driving me nuts

2014-06-19 Thread Zander Robertson
You have picked a challenge there I think. One I haven't had to solve yet so I am hoping you'll let us know what works for when that day comes. Here are a few of the best looking guides I found. I suspect you have already seen them but just in case. http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/UEFI_Dual_boot_with_

Re: [clug-talk] GPT+UEFI + Windows 7 & Mint 17 dual boot driving me nuts

2014-06-19 Thread Zander Robertson
http://www.linux.com/learn/tutorials/730440-using-the-new-guid-partition-table-in-linux-good-bye-ancient-mbr- Looks like it's possible though On 19 Jun 2014 08:18, "Zander Robertson" wrote: > You have picked a challenge there I think. One I haven't had to solve yet > so I am hoping you'll let us

Re: [clug-talk] GPT+UEFI + Windows 7 & Mint 17 dual boot driving me nuts

2014-06-19 Thread Greg King
I have not tried to setup dual boot on a UEFI system. Lately I'm more inclined to install 1 bootable OS and run the rest as VMs. VMWare player works quite well for this on both Windows and Linux. If you must have dual boot, I've heard that various Linix distros have a UEFI certified boot proce