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Re: ProLiant DL380p Gen8 cant install boot into uefi

 
Ali_ElHusseiny
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‎07-26-2021 12:19 AM

‎07-26-2021 12:19 AM

ProLiant DL380p Gen8 cant install boot into uefi

Hello,

I am trying to install windows server 2016 on dl380 gen8 server but iam not able to boot into uefi with it,

any fix for that?

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Torsten.
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‎07-26-2021 02:02 AM

‎07-26-2021 02:02 AM

Re: ProLiant DL380p Gen8 cant install boot into uefi

There is no UEFI mode on this server model. UEFI started with Gen9 on Proliant.


Hope this helps!
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Torsten.

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Ihaqueit
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‎07-26-2021 08:02 AM

‎07-26-2021 08:02 AM

Re: ProLiant DL380p Gen8 cant install boot into uefi

For anyone interested we found solution in this article, by moving MBR partition to external USB drive http://woshub.com/booting-windows-7-from-a-gpt-disk-using-bios-firmware-non-uefi/

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Wade225
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‎08-05-2021 05:14 AM - last edited on ‎08-31-2021 12:52 AM by

‎08-05-2021 05:14 AM - last edited on ‎08-31-2021 12:52 AM by

Re: ProLiant DL380p Gen8 cant install boot into uefi

This works really well for us, thank you!

 

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