Bug 18113

Summary: UEFI traditional installer DVD boot menu graphics badly corrupted after manual boot menu selection (F12) (Optimus)
Product: Mageia Reporter: Martin Volf <yullaw>
Component: Release (media or process)Assignee: Thomas Backlund <tmb>
Status: NEW --- QA Contact:
Severity: minor    
Priority: Normal CC: marja11, sysadmin-bugs
Version: CauldronKeywords: 6dev1
Target Milestone: ---   
Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Source RPM: CVE:
Status comment:
Attachments: MGA6dev1: booting from installation DVD
MGA6dev1: booting from installation DVD _2

Description Martin Volf 2016-04-02 21:11:42 CEST
Description of problem:
=======================
When I press the key F12 (Boot Menu) to select media (example CDROM or USB) and the booting starts from media, the graphic is corrupted.

MGA5_x64 has the same issue.

Workaround:
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Select the first boot media in UEFI settings first, save and reboot.

TIP:
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Should be noted on wiki, pls...
Comment 1 Martin Volf 2016-04-02 21:24:26 CEST
Created attachment 7618 [details]
MGA6dev1: booting from installation DVD
Comment 2 Martin Volf 2016-04-02 21:25:17 CEST
Created attachment 7619 [details]
MGA6dev1: booting from installation DVD _2
Comment 3 Marja Van Waes 2016-04-04 12:27:25 CEST
(In reply to Martin Volf from comment #0)
> Description of problem:
> =======================
> When I press the key F12 (Boot Menu) to select media (example CDROM or USB)
> and the booting starts from media, the graphic is corrupted.
> 
> MGA5_x64 has the same issue.
> 
> Workaround:
> ===========
> Select the first boot media in UEFI settings first, save and reboot.
> 
> TIP:
> ====
> Should be noted on wiki, pls...

Please add it to the Mga5 errata, Martin.

@ tmb

Assigning to you since you made UEFI booting possible. Please reassign if needed :-)

Keywords: (none) => 6dev1
CC: (none) => marja11
Assignee: bugsquad => tmb
Summary: [MGA6dev1_x64_UEFI_Optimus]Graphic corrupted after manual boot menu selection (F12) => UEFI traditional installer DVD boot menu graphics badly corrupted after manual boot menu selection (F12) (Optimus)