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Regression #16381

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EFI loader fails to boot on some devices

Added by Jim Pingle 25 days ago. Updated 5 days ago.

Status:
In Progress
Priority:
Very High
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Category:
Operating System
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0%

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Release Notes:
Default
Affected Plus Version:
25.07
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Description

The EFI loader can potentially fail to boot with certain combinations of hardware.

This issue is for tracking purposes, it is already addressed in the Plus source.

Users on affected hardware can potentially work around this limitation by using BIOS/Legacy booting instead of EFI.

Actions #1

Updated by Christopher Cope 14 days ago

  • Status changed from Feedback to In Progress

This is still an issue, even on 25.07.1, with certain hardware.

Actions #2

Updated by Kris Phillips 13 days ago

Setting exec="staging_slop 268435456" did not resolve boot issues for a customer experiencing problems with booting 25.07.1.

Booting Legacy BIOS works fine.

Actions #3

Updated by Christopher Cope 6 days ago

Another customer hitting this on an HP DL380 Gen10 with 25.07.1. In his case, he is also not able to boot from BIOS mode.

Actions #4

Updated by Christopher Cope 5 days ago

Confirmed that UEFI booting works on 25.07.1 when manually using the loader from 24.11.

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