[mythtv-users] Time to move to an HDMI stick for FEs?

Thomas Mashos thomas at mashos.com
Tue Mar 31 03:02:40 UTC 2015


On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 12:50 PM Kris Jensen <kris.jensen.knj at gmail.com>
wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 12:33 PM, Thomas Mashos <thomas at mashos.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> I've gotten it to boot semi-successfully, however I've run into two
>> problems.
>>
>> 1) Anytime I try to boot anything but the installed windows (EFI shell,
>> USB ubuntu stick) it will auto-arrow key up repeatedly. I've tried
>> different settings to resolve this in the BIOS (and different keyboards)
>> but nothing seems to work. Until I fix this, point two is moot.
>>
>
> Yes, I have this issue as well (and lots of others as well). Bug? maybe.
> Some measure to thwart non MS-OS? likely. I have seen no BIOS that fixes
> it. yet. However you can boot an install CD, with the boot32.efi trick.
> Then chroot is your friend.
>
>
>
>>
>> 2) Ubuntu fails to boot and complains the NTFS partition is either in a
>> inconsistent state or is in hibernation. I've not looked at this too much
>> since it's kinda pointless to do so without fixing #1.
>>
>>
> I have not tried duel booting OS's. So cant help there.
>
>
> Have you seen? (
> https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Cp8PHEmNrlDufVoDpeEqNEdGWJi_cZ_Mo6VC7QDeN8s/edit?pli=1)
>    Good tips there.
>
>
> Hope it's of help
> Kris
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I've tried the listed 32-bit EFI here and also tried reformatting my USB
stick to GPT (from MSDOS), but I'm still getting that auto-arrow up issue.
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