Yes, I am doing legacy boot with a disk that uses a GPT partition table. I don't want to get into the rationale here; I'd like to focus on the issue that other devices don't have problems booting in this way, but the Samsung slate throws a fit.
On Tue, Nov 13, 2012 at 1:20 PM, Chris Murphy <li...@colorremedies.com>wrote: > If it's BIOS hardware why are you using GPT instead of MBR? > > Chris Murphy > > > Andrew Boie <andrewb...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm trying to use parted to create a GPT partition table on the Samsung > XE700T slate. On this specific device, after I do so and reboot, the device > always enters the BIOS setup and never lets me actually boot. I'm using > Parted 3.1 and I have set the pmbr_boot flag (which didn't help). This is > working fine on other devices, it's just this one Samsung tablet which is > giving me trouble. > > Has anyone encountered a problem like this or have any advice on > root-causing this? > > Regards, > Andrew Boie >
