[ipxe-devel] Could not find hard disk in EFI mode

[Geert Stappers]

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On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 09:25:56AM +0430, Ali Shirvani wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 28, 2020 at 9:21 AM Christian Nilsson <nikize at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Sun, 28 Jun 2020, 13:35 Ali Shirvani, <aj.shirvani at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi all,
> >> I created a bootable USB with ipxe.efi. I can boot my system in UEFI mode
> >> and that USB stick, but when I try to sanboot from hard drive I got
> >> following error:
> >>
> >> `Boot from SAN device 0x80 failed, no such device`
> >>
> >> Also I added some print statements to the `efi_block.c` and I found that
> >> in `efi_block_boot` sandev_find could not find the device.
> >>
> >> But I can boot my system with `sanboot` when I use BIOS instead of UEFI.
> >> Would you please help me to fix this?
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> Ali
> >
> > Hi
> > iPXE is made for booting over network, the hack to use sanboot to boot
> > from disk is not something that you should take as "supported".
> > Use exit instead, see the FAQ in the forum as well.
> >
> 
> Thanks Christian, I tried `exit` and `exit 1` both return to the UEFI menu
> of my system.
 
And that is good?  In case it isn't,  tell more about your situation.
And karma bonuspoints for explicite reporting "I got a SANboot"


Regards
Geert Stappers


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