On Fri, Feb 08, 2013 at 12:56:52PM -0600, Bruce Dubbs wrote: > You don't need an EFI system to give GRUB enough space. You just > need to partition the drive so the first partition starts at 1MB > instead of sector 63. I think using a GPT partition scheme is quite > preferred over the MSDOS scheme designed 30 years ago.
That's true. Does grub-install check the partition table to see how much room there is before placing itself after the MBR? I haven't checked that since I tend to use GPT these days. > I will note that this causes problems for some systems, but I > haven't seen it since I don't do windows. -- Len Sorensen _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel