On 2013-09-06, Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org> wrote: > On Wed, Sep 04, 2013 at 09:59:28PM +0000, Grant Edwards wrote > >> Do the instructions at http://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/LiveUSB/HOWTO work >> with UEFI machines where the simple 'dd' method doesn't? > > I don't have a UEFI boot machine, so I don't know. > >> One datapoint: my motherboard has UEFI bios, and simply dd'ing the >> minimal install .iso to a flash drive worked fine. When I boot up >> with the USB drive, the BIOS boot menu shows two entries for the USB >> drive, the first one always worked, so I never tried the second one... > > Are you booting in UEFI mode or "legacy mode"?
Legacy mode. Will a minimal install CD work in non-legacy UEFI-only mode? -- Grant