On Thu, 13 May 2021 at 16:56, Lester Petrie <lmpet...@bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Hi all, > > The subject says what I want to do. The why is as follows. About a year > and a half ago I bought a new machine with a 2 Tb SSD and a 2 Tb hard > drive. It came with Windows on it, which I wanted to keep, so I found a > Windows program that let me shrink the Windows partitions on both the > SSD and the HD to 1 Tb, and tried to install Fedora on the free 1Tb SSD. > But at the time the installer would not recognize the SSD, so I ended up > installing on the HD, with a new EFI partition there. I was then able to > select between Windows and Fedora from the boot menu. About the time F33 > came out, I learned I needed to disable Raid in the Bios, and then I > installed F33 on the free 1Tb SSD. This added Fedora to the Windows EFI > partition, and replaced Fedora in the boot menu with the new version, so > I was still able to select either Windows or Fedora 33 when I booted. > Did you also disable Windows "fastboot"? > And grub conveniently found my old HD installation and included it in > the grub menu. Then something happened about a week ago, and the Fedora > entry in the boot menu reverted to the HD entry (which is F31). I can do > a rescue boot and chroot to F33, and then run efibootmgr, but I can't > figure out how to create a legitimate, bootable entry for F33. The files > all seem to still be in the right place, and I can create an entry in > the menu, but it is not a valid entry. Any help will be greatly > appreciated. > How do define "not valid"? Do you get an error, do you end up in Windows, or ...? Did the problem occur after using Windows? Have you checked the BIOS settings? -- George N. White III
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