Re: installation on a HP250 as UEFI

2015-12-29 Thread Chris Murphy
On Sun, Dec 27, 2015 at 12:48 AM, Antonio M wrote: > /dev/sda1 2048 1fdisk -l > Disk /dev/sda: 465.8 GiB, 500107862016 bytes, 976773168 sectors > Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes > Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes > I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes > D

Re: installation on a HP250 as UEFI

2015-12-29 Thread Antonio M
funny as I wrote the original post about installation of Fedora on a HP with no O.S. and now it has moved to the fact that Windows installation was not broken 2015-12-29 7:08 GMT+01:00 Robin Laing : > On 2015-12-28 08:14, maderios wrote: > >> I've had that on a work laptop (also an HP). You

Re: installation on a HP250 as UEFI

2015-12-28 Thread Robin Laing
On 2015-12-28 08:14, maderios wrote: I've had that on a work laptop (also an HP). You can try to disable secure boot in the UEFI screen, or you can try and tell the USB stick to treat the laptop like a BIOS machine. The problem is that changing those settings now will break the existing Windows

Re: installation on a HP250 as UEFI

2015-12-28 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 28 December 2015, maderios sent: > On a recent laptop, Asus X751L, I disabled secure boot. It didn't > break windows8 install (to keep warranty) at all. Not very "secure" then... -- All mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted, there is no point trying to privately em

Re: installation on a HP250 as UEFI

2015-12-28 Thread maderios
I've had that on a work laptop (also an HP). You can try to disable secure boot in the UEFI screen, or you can try and tell the USB stick to treat the laptop like a BIOS machine. The problem is that changing those settings now will break the existing Windows install. Hi On a recent laptop, Asus

Re: installation on a HP250 as UEFI

2015-12-27 Thread Chris Adams
Once upon a time, Berend De Schouwer said: > If you're using fdisk you're using a BIOS partition table.  Depending > on UEFI settings, you need a GPT partition table. Modern Linux fdisk can also create/manage GPT disks. -- Chris Adams -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To uns

Re: installation on a HP250 as UEFI

2015-12-27 Thread Berend De Schouwer
On Sun, 2015-12-27 at 08:48 +0100, Antonio M wrote: > /dev/sda1 2048 1fdisk -l If you're using fdisk you're using a BIOS partition table.  Depending on UEFI settings, you need a GPT partition table. The Fedora installer detects UEFI, and then decides to use a GPT partition table, and look for spa

Re: installation on a HP250 as UEFI

2015-12-26 Thread Antonio M
/dev/sda1 2048 1fdisk -l Disk /dev/sda: 465.8 GiB, 500107862016 bytes, 976773168 sectors Units: sectors of 1 * 512 = 512 bytes Sector size (logical/physical): 512 bytes / 4096 bytes I/O size (minimum/optimal): 4096 bytes / 4096 bytes Disklabel type: dos Disk identifier: 0x8bb03702 Dispositivo Avvi

Re: installation on a HP250 as UEFI

2015-12-26 Thread Chris Murphy
On Sat, Dec 26, 2015 at 11:08 AM, Antonio M wrote: > I am using an USB stick as installation media, when I get to the automatic > partitioning I am told that there is no available space > > > more infos > > /dev/sda1 fat32 HPDOCS 7,81 GiB > /dev/sda2 7,81GiB label=boot, lba > unallocated 450,15

Re: installation on a HP250 as UEFI

2015-12-26 Thread fedora
Hi Antonio I UEFI-installed f23 on an HP Elite Book Folio 1040 and no problem whatsoever using the following kickstart-file: #version=DEVEL # Install OS instead of upgrade install # X Window System configuration information xconfig --startxonboot # Use network installation url --url="http:

installation on a HP250 as UEFI

2015-12-26 Thread Antonio M
I am using an USB stick as installation media, when I get to the automatic partitioning I am told that there is no available space more infos /dev/sda1 fat32 HPDOCS 7,81 GiB /dev/sda2 7,81GiB label=boot, lba unallocated 450,15 GiB from Gparted any help -- Antonio Montagnani Skype : amontag52