working my way through quirks with fedora 23 on new ASUS gaming laptop G752VL-DH71

Tue Jan 19 11:25:51 UTC 2016

On Tue, 19 Jan 2016 06:18:20 -0500
Robert P. J. Day wrote:

>    i pointed out that the SSD drive is not being used as the boot disk
> so i wasn't sure what grub had to do with it

I believe you said it doesn't show up in the device list in the BIOS.
That is way before grub2 gets there, so I'd be highly suspicious
that grub2 was the problem.