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...asier to do this via network (also different models/types). OK, now the problem: You are right, the old versions of the installer (XP and Win7) run under BIOS. The new (Win8) require EFI boot. I test it with BIOS boot, but the preload install script from this company check if the boot is EFI or legancy. If it's not EFI it stop with the info that the boot methode must be EFI. Next I tried to boot via some windows pxe methodes and wimboot to only need some boot files and the wim image. But when I do it this way the installer fail with the info that the system must be booted from CD/DVD. I tr...

...ck the registry for the boot media. I tried to manually change it from Ramdisk to CDROM, but before it check the registry it call a program named wpeutil and this change the registry back to Ramdisk. I also can't rename the wpeutil because than the program fail. I tried to set the bootmode to legancy and was able to boot and run the program, but before start to recover the system it checks the boot mode and than it fails with the message that it isn't set to EFI. The previos version of the recovery CD (WinXP and Win7) use a similar script, but doesn't require EFI. I also can't use...

...rk (also different models/types). > > OK, now the problem: > You are right, the old versions of the installer (XP and Win7) run under > BIOS. The new (Win8) require EFI boot. > I test it with BIOS boot, but the preload install script from this > company check if the boot is EFI or legancy. > If it's not EFI it stop with the info that the boot methode must be EFI. What is the "preload install script"? Is the DVD El-Torito-bootable and it runs something which reports that the system must be EFI _before_ it boots any OS? > Next I tried to boot via some windows...

...r the boot media. > I tried to manually change it from Ramdisk to CDROM, but before it check the registry it call a program named wpeutil and this change > the registry back to Ramdisk. I also can't rename the wpeutil because than the program fail. > > I tried to set the bootmode to legancy and was able to boot and run the program, but before start to recover the system it checks the > boot mode and than it fails with the message that it isn't set to EFI. > > The previos version of the recovery CD (WinXP and Win7) use a similar script, but doesn't require EFI. I also...

> Sorry about that. I've fixed the Makefiles in 6.02-pre4. > > > Would this also create memdisk for efi64 boot? > > No, memdisk is inherently tied to bios and isn't build for efi32/efi64. > > -- > Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center > Hi Matt, thanks for your response. Would there be memdisk or a similar program/methode to emulate a cdrom