How can we make F17 be able to boot on Macs (with or without reFit)

Tue Mar 13 13:10:07 UTC 2012

On Tue, Mar 13, 2012 at 03:06:31AM -0600, Chris Murphy wrote:

> EFI Boot= Grub prompt, no menu

Can you type "root" and see what it says, followed by "findiso" and then 
"root"?

> EFI Boot= Grub menu, loads from stick for ~45 seconds then reboots machine

That'll be a kernel bug of some description...

> EFI Boot= Grub menu, loads from stick for ~6 seconds, then beeping, must force shutdown.

This too. Can you try adding "noefi" to the kernel command line for 
both?

CSM boots aren't expected to work in the slightest.
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