Re: EFI Boot on MacPro

[Bean]

On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 5:32 AM, Ziling Zhao <address@hidden> wrote:
> I haven't had much success with testing directly on the XServe that I have
> here, but I was able to get as far as getting grub to show up. However, it
> stalls after:
>
>      [Linux-bzImage, setup=0x2c00, size=0x2ff4701]
> Video mode: address@hidden
> Video frame buffer: f0000000
>
> Just as far as I can get the Mac Pro. I don't exactly have a macbook to test
> on, so I don't know if I'm just doing something wrong, or the Mac
> Pro/XServes are just different. Of course, using refit works on the mac
> pros, but applying the same process to the XServes didn't work.
>
> I've attached my .config just in case someone wants to look it over, I
> believe I have all the EFI stuff in there.

Hi,

The video mode line doesn't seem to be valid, so I guess xserver is
indeed different.

Fedora also have efi loader, which is basically some hacking with grub
legacy. Perhaps you can try that and see if it works.

-- 
Bean