Bug 770584

Summary: efi does not work on latitude e5520
Product: [Fedora] Fedora Reporter: Martin Jürgens <ma>
Component: grubAssignee: Peter Jones <pjones>
Status: CLOSED DUPLICATE QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance <extras-qa>
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Version: 16CC: itamar, jamatos, jonathan, lkundrak, madhu.chinakonda, pertusus, pjones
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Description Martin Jürgens 2011-12-27 18:26:26 UTC
Description of problem:
efi boot does not work on latitude e5520. my bios version is A03.

i tried to uefi boot a fedora liveusb stick (created with --efi option) and a usb stick containing a dd'ed efidisk.img 

in both scenarios, a grub promt appears (version 0.97xxxx)


How reproducible:
always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. create usb stick (dd'ing efidisk.img on it)
2. boot from it in uefi mode
3.
  
Actual results:
grub promt

Expected results:
boot

Additional info:

Comment 1 José Matos 2011-12-28 12:52:38 UTC
I am reassigning the component since this bug is not related with grace in any meaningful way. :-)

If grub is not the right component I apologize forehand.

Comment 2 Martin Jürgens 2011-12-28 13:00:44 UTC
thanks.

EFI boot works fine with ubuntu 11.10, so I guess its a Fedora problem.

Comment 3 Martin Jürgens 2012-01-12 13:30:54 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 772505 ***