<div dir="ltr"><div><div>A followup on this thread.<br><br>I had to replace a PC that is running Linux exclusively, with a new one.<br><br></div>The new one had UEFI and Windows 8. <br><br>For this PC, I don't need Windows at all, so I just inserted the Ubuntu Server 12.04.4 LTS DVD and did a normal install from it, changed the UEFI to boot from the DVD, and all went smoothly. Nothing special at all.<br>
<br></div>The only difference from old BIOS PCs is that there is a partition that is mounted at /boot/efi and contains a directory named EFI with a directory named ubuntu under that.<br clear="all"><div><div><div><div class="gmail_extra">
<br></div><div class="gmail_extra">So, as mentioned in this thread before, nothing much if you have Linux on its own. <br></div><div class="gmail_extra">-- <br>Khalid M. Baheyeldin<br><a href="http://2bits.com" target="_blank">2bits.com</a>, Inc.<br>
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