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Thread: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
Post: RE: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
| UPDATE for anyone who finds this thread:
mcb30 and I worked together over a few weeks on coming up with a solution. (He coded, I did QA/testing and feedback.) The latest release in the Master branch ... |
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Thread: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
Post: RE: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
| Hey Michael,
I downloaded and compiled https://git.ipxe.org/people/mcb30/ipxe.g.../heads/efi and your code is a much cleaner fix than my hackery.
The code is now failing at line 224 of /interfac... |
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2014-05-19, 22:12 |
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Thread: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
Post: RE: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
| (2014-05-16 14:59)mcb30 Wrote: So, the Mac's UEFI is missing EfiDevicePathToTextProtocol and EfiHiiDatabaseProtocol. Neither of these are actually critical to iPXE's functionality: it would de... |
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2014-05-16, 16:51 |
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Thread: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
Post: RE: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
| commented out the "return" function on line 191 so it doesn't return early. And recompiled and ran it. Here's the new results:
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EFI handle 0x72202790 systab 0x7e68ee10
EFI protocol 2f707ebb-4a1... |
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2014-05-15, 19:03 |
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Thread: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
Post: RE: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
| I commented out that line and recompiled and got the same result.
As an aside, do you use an IDE to navigate this code, if so, what? I just installed Code::Blocks on my Ubuntu machine and it seems pr... |
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2014-05-15, 16:27 |
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Thread: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
Post: RE: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
| I ran "ipxe.efi > debug.txt" and got the following results in my debug.txt file:
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EFI handle 0x73c95990 systab 0x7e68ee10
EFI protocol 2f707ebb-4a1a-11d4-9a38-0090273fc14d is at 0x7c7d8b48
E... |
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2014-05-14, 23:40 |
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Thread: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
Post: RE: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
| Booting into an EFI shell from Refit, I tried this:
Quote:fs5:\> dir
Directory of: fs5:\
05/14/14 03:45p 821,312 ipxe.efi
05/13/14 01:34p 821,024 ipxe.efid... |
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2014-05-14, 23:08 |
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Thread: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
Post: RE: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
| (2014-05-14 21:38)mcb30 Wrote: Are you able to get to an EFI shell? If so, please try running ipxe.efi from the shell and see what error messages you get.
Negative. How would you recommend I ... |
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2014-05-14, 22:16 |
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Thread: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
Post: Mac Pro (late 2013 model) EFI and iPXE booting
| There are a pile of Mac Pros (2013 model) in my office and I would love to figure out a way to get them to PXE boot. My office uses Clonezilla to clone the workstations across a computer lab. Clonezil... |
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2014-05-14, 20:49 |
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Thread: Mac Mini EFI > PXE > Ubuntu LTSP?
Post: RE: Mac Mini EFI > PXE > Ubuntu LTSP?
| (2014-04-23 16:22)charlescva Wrote: Install a Mac OS Partition on a thumbdrive with rEFIt. http://refit.sourceforge.net/
Place an MSDOS FAT partition on the same thumbdrive with iPXE. http://ip... |
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