UEFI oddity.

Thu Mar 20 05:30:58 UTC 2014

On Mar 19, 2014, at 5:17 PM, Eddie G. O'Connor Jr. <eoconnor25 at gmail.com> wrote:
>> 
> Would it be considered "bad" to just blow the drive away and use it with an ext4 file format? Or is that just not possible? just wondering if I should happen to run across one of these kinds of laptops…

Not bad and it is possible. A single partition ext4 install is only possible via customized/Manual Partitioning. And in that case right now you also need to manually create a ~ 200MB EFI System Partition mounted at /boot/efi.

Chris Murphy