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Re: EFI Boot on MacPro


From: Bean
Subject: Re: EFI Boot on MacPro
Date: Wed, 7 Jan 2009 13:14:48 +0800

On Wed, Jan 7, 2009 at 12:54 PM, peter cros <address@hidden> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> The kernel vesion may be the bug there, I have found grub.efi needs 2.6.26
> or later, configured with EFI enabled, else the result is similar to yours.
>
> I have had a grub.efi test package built from vesion 1913, running  in
> ubuntuforums.com (apple intel) for a while, a number of people tried it.
>
> grub.efi it would load and run for Apple MacBook2,1, Apple mini2,1
> MacBook pro 2,2 or earlier , i.e. none of the current Apple MacBooks, but no
> reports   for Apple xserver, Imac or Mac Pro.
>

Later models have switched to 64-bit firmware, you need to use
x86_64-efi version of grub2.

-- 
Bean




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