On Thu, Apr 10, 2025 at 8:52 PM Go Canes wrote:
>
> I recently updated the BIOS on a new Dell XPS 16 running Fedora 40.
> Prior to the update everything was working fine. After the update,
> grub displays the boot menu and indicates it is booting the default
> entry, then...nothing.
A recent BIO
On Sat, 2025-04-12 at 15:32 -0700, Samuel Sieb wrote:
> You mentioned that you installed the non-graphical system, then added
> the desktop later. That's why I thought the server one didn't let you
> add desktops during install.
I mentioned that. I don't recall if it were a case of blind insta
On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 6:32 PM Samuel Sieb wrote:
> You mentioned that you installed the non-graphical system, then added
> the desktop later. That's why I thought the server one didn't let you
> add desktops during install.
I installed the desktop as part of the Fedora install. Sorry if I led
On 4/12/25 3:27 PM, Go Canes wrote:
On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 6:16 PM Samuel Sieb wrote:
I missed that you were using the netinstall version of the server
install. I didn't realize there was one. The everything install lets
you install the graphical desktop as well. Also, at least the
filesyst
On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 6:16 PM Samuel Sieb wrote:
> I missed that you were using the netinstall version of the server
> install. I didn't realize there was one. The everything install lets
> you install the graphical desktop as well. Also, at least the
> filesystem defaults are different with
On 4/12/25 4:46 AM, Go Canes wrote:
On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 11:16 PM Samuel Sieb wrote:
On 4/11/25 6:45 PM, Go Canes wrote:
On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 9:42 AM Tim via users
wrote:
When I installed Fedora 40 (I think, it's 40), I couldn't get the usual
installation ISOs to work. I had to use t
On Sat, Apr 12, 2025 at 8:45 AM George N. White III wrote:
> My Dell systems did something similar. On this one, the EFI Fedora entry
> (Boot0001) had
> been replaced with what is now (after renaming) Boot0003 below. A recent
> BIOS update
> made Boot0003 the default, but I got the system to
On Thu, Apr 10, 2025 at 9:52 PM Go Canes wrote:
> I recently updated the BIOS on a new Dell XPS 16 running Fedora 40.
> Prior to the update everything was working fine. After the update,
> grub displays the boot menu and indicates it is booting the default
> entry, then...nothing.
>
My Dell sys
On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 11:16 PM Samuel Sieb wrote:
>
> On 4/11/25 6:45 PM, Go Canes wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 9:42 AM Tim via users
> > wrote:
> >> When I installed Fedora 40 (I think, it's 40), I couldn't get the usual
> >> installation ISOs to work. I had to use the server spin, I be
> On 11 Apr 2025, at 14:41, Tim via users wrote:
>
> I had to use the server spin, I believe it
> used a different bootloading method.
All my server installs use the exact same boot mechanism as my desktops.
e.g. UEFI shim -> grub -> kernel -> happy user
Barry
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On 4/11/25 6:45 PM, Go Canes wrote:
On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 9:42 AM Tim via users
wrote:
When I installed Fedora 40 (I think, it's 40), I couldn't get the usual
installation ISOs to work. I had to use the server spin, I believe it
used a different bootloading method. I installed a non-graphic
A thought that occurs to me
The various Fedora boot failures are occurring after grub, but before
any kernel output. Failure loading initrd image? So maybe something
to do with RAM that the BIOS testing isn't detecting, or something to
do with decompressing the image? Either way, why would
On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 9:42 AM Tim via users
wrote:
> When I installed Fedora 40 (I think, it's 40), I couldn't get the usual
> installation ISOs to work. I had to use the server spin, I believe it
> used a different bootloading method. I installed a non-graphical
> system, afterwards installin
On Fri, Apr 11, 2025 at 1:51 AM Marco Moock wrote:
> I assume it is an UEFI (some vendors still call that BIOS).
Yes, UEFI which Dell still calls BIOS
> Can you reset it to the default settings?
While I didn't list it, this has been tried. More than once.
> Does it support CSM?
I can't find
On Thu, 2025-04-10 at 20:52 -0400, Go Canes wrote:
> - booting a f40 netinstall ISO(via Ventoy) (the same one used to
> instal Fedora 40 on this laptop initially) gets as far as the
> "install/test/rescue" menu, but otherwise has the same boot failure
When I installed Fedora 40 (I think, it's 40),
On Thu, 10 Apr 2025 20:52 Go Canes wrote:
> I have performed the following tests and/or remedial actions:
> - attempted to downgrade the BIOS - the updated version does not allow
> downgrading
> - no change if secure boot is enabled or disabled
> - confirmed the boot disk (NVMe) is in AHCI mode (
On Saturday, May 21, 2011 10:25:30 PM Matt Domsch wrote:
> http://linux.dell.com/wiki/index.php/Repository/firmware
>
> describes how to do this for many (but not all) Dell systems. The
> firmware repository on linux.dell.com carries firmware payloads for
> >300 different system types. firmware-
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 06:21:29AM -0700, James McKenzie wrote:
> On 5/22/11 5:51 AM, Craig White wrote:
> > and it shouldn't go without mention that Matt is not only a board member
> > of Fedora but also has spearheaded tremendous Linux support at Dell
> > which provides tools such as these to mak
On Sun, May 22, 2011 at 05:51:20AM -0700, Craig White wrote:
> On Sat, 2011-05-21 at 21:25 -0500, Matt Domsch wrote:
> > On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:55:24AM -0300, Sebastian wrote:
> > >Apologies*if this has been discussed, I couldn't find it.
> > >I have a single boot FC14 system on a*Dell
On 5/22/11 5:51 AM, Craig White wrote:
> and it shouldn't go without mention that Matt is not only a board member
> of Fedora but also has spearheaded tremendous Linux support at Dell
> which provides tools such as these to make life easier for Linux users
> for which I am very grateful.
>
> Craig
On Sat, 2011-05-21 at 21:25 -0500, Matt Domsch wrote:
> On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:55:24AM -0300, Sebastian wrote:
> >Apologies*if this has been discussed, I couldn't find it.
> >I have a single boot FC14 system on a*Dell precision M6500 precision
> >notebook and*wish to update the BIOS
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:55:24AM -0300, Sebastian wrote:
>Apologies*if this has been discussed, I couldn't find it.
>I have a single boot FC14 system on a*Dell precision M6500 precision
>notebook and*wish to update the BIOS.
>I go to the Dell download site, and for my machine sele
On Wednesday, May 18, 2011 11:24:42 PM Doron wrote:
> On 05/18/2011 04:55 PM, Sebastian wrote:
> > I have a single boot FC14 system on a Dell precision M6500 precision
> > notebook and wish to update the BIOS.
> https://www.redhat.com/archives/rhl-list/2009-December/msg01603.html
I have a Precis
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On 05/18/2011 04:55 PM, Sebastian wrote:
> Apologies if this has been discussed, I couldn't find it.
>
> I have a single boot FC14 system on a Dell precision M6500 precision
> notebook and wish to update the BIOS.
>
check out this thread
https:/
On Wed, 2011-05-18 at 10:55 -0300, Sebastian wrote:
> Apologies if this has been discussed, I couldn't find it.
>
>
> I have a single boot FC14 system on a Dell precision M6500 precision
> notebook and wish to update the BIOS.
>
I am confused. Your BIOS has nothing to do with the operating syste
On 05/18/2011 08:55 AM, Sebastian wrote:
> Apologies if this has been discussed, I couldn't find it.
>
> I have a single boot FC14 system on a Dell precision M6500 precision
> notebook and wish to update the BIOS.
>
> I go to the Dell download site, and for my machine select the closest
> match to
On Wed, May 18, 2011 at 10:55:24 -0300,
Sebastian wrote:
>
> I have a single boot FC14 system on a Dell precision M6500 precision
> notebook and wish to update the BIOS.
>
> I go to the Dell download site, and for my machine select the closest match
> to my operating system: RH Enterprise Linu
That bios update can be done from DOS:
http://support.dell.com/support/downloads/download.aspx?c=us&l=en&s=gen&releaseid=R295450&SystemID=PREC_M6500&servicetag=&os=RHEL5&osl=en&deviceid=21048&devlib=0&typecnt=0&vercnt=4&catid=1&impid=-1&formatcnt=0&libid=1&typeid=-1&dateid=-1&formatid=-1&source=
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