Lou Hurst, as per
http://www.msi.com/product/nb/GT70-0NC.html#/?div=BIOS&nbos=win8 an
update is available for your BIOS. If you update to this, does it change
anything?
If not, could you please both specify what happened, and provide the output of
the following terminal command:
sudo dmidecode -s bios-version && sudo dmidecode -s bios-release-date
Thank you for your understanding.
** Tags removed: efi uefi
** Description changed:
Machine Info:
MSI notebook
Model GT70-0NC-008US; tag under the battery shows GT70-0NC-494US
Win 8 64 bit was pre-installed
Intel Core i7-3610QM Processor, 2.3 GHz
NVIDIA GeForce GTX 670M
750GB HDD
16GB RAM
No raid
- Trying to run Precise or Quantal (or any other Linux distro known to man for
that matter) from live USB, system is unable to boot in UEFI mode.
Subsequently unable to run from HDD in UEFI mode.
- ---
+ Trying to run Precise or Quantal (or any other Linux distro known to man
+ for that matter) from live USB, system is unable to boot in UEFI mode.
+ Subsequently unable to run from HDD in UEFI mode.
+
+ WORKAROUND: Change BIOS to Legacy and Fast Boot to disabled.
+
+ ---
AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24.
ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu17.1
Architecture: amd64
ArecordDevices:
- **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
- card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC892 Analog [ALC892 Analog]
- Subdevices: 1/1
- Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
+ **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices ****
+ card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC892 Analog [ALC892 Analog]
+ Subdevices: 1/1
+ Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
AudioDevicesInUse:
- USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
- /dev/snd/controlC0: lou 2347 F.... pulseaudio
- /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: lou 2347 F...m pulseaudio
+ USER PID ACCESS COMMAND
+ /dev/snd/controlC0: lou 2347 F.... pulseaudio
+ /dev/snd/pcmC0D0p: lou 2347 F...m pulseaudio
Card0.Amixer.info:
- Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xf7410000 irq 47'
- Mixer name : 'Intel PantherPoint HDMI'
- Components : 'HDA:10ec0892,146210be,00100302
HDA:80862806,80860101,00100000'
- Controls : 41
- Simple ctrls : 19
+ Card hw:0 'PCH'/'HDA Intel PCH at 0xf7410000 irq 47'
+ Mixer name : 'Intel PantherPoint HDMI'
+ Components : 'HDA:10ec0892,146210be,00100302
HDA:80862806,80860101,00100000'
+ Controls : 41
+ Simple ctrls : 19
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04
HibernationDevice: RESUME=UUID=97d91cda-da20-46bd-8163-dd0dfc9231b5
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04.1 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Release amd64
(20120823.1)
MachineType: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. GT70
MarkForUpload: True
Package: linux (not installed)
ProcEnviron:
- TERM=xterm
- PATH=(custom, no user)
- LANG=en_US.UTF-8
- SHELL=/bin/bash
+ TERM=xterm
+ PATH=(custom, no user)
+ LANG=en_US.UTF-8
+ SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcFB: 0 inteldrmfb
ProcKernelCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-3.2.0-38-generic
root=UUID=343a0d4c-acb6-458f-94a1-e38a5e44f7d3 ro quiet splash vt.handoff=7
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-38.61-generic 3.2.37
RelatedPackageVersions:
- linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-38-generic N/A
- linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-38-generic N/A
- linux-firmware 1.79.1
+ linux-restricted-modules-3.2.0-38-generic N/A
+ linux-backports-modules-3.2.0-38-generic N/A
+ linux-firmware 1.79.1
StagingDrivers: rts_pstor mei
Tags: precise staging
Uname: Linux 3.2.0-38-generic x86_64
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
UserGroups: adm cdrom dip lpadmin plugdev sambashare sudo vboxusers
dmi.bios.date: 11/23/2012
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: E1762IMS.50U
dmi.board.asset.tag: To be filled by O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: MS-1762
dmi.board.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
dmi.board.version: REV:1.0
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: No Asset Tag
dmi.chassis.type: 10
dmi.chassis.vendor: Micro-Star International
dmi.chassis.version: N/A
dmi.modalias:
dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvrE1762IMS.50U:bd11/23/2012:svnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:pnGT70:pvrREV1.0:rvnMicro-StarInternationalCo.,Ltd.:rnMS-1762:rvrREV1.0:cvnMicro-StarInternational:ct10:cvrN/A:
dmi.product.name: GT70
dmi.product.version: REV:1.0
dmi.sys.vendor: Micro-Star International Co., Ltd.
** Tags added: bios-outdated-50x
** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
** Summary changed:
- Precise & Quantal won't boot in UEFI
+ [MSI GT70 0NC] Precise & Quantal won't boot in UEFI
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