Re: install/52094 (amd64 iso is only bootable in efi mode on legacy Mac)

[Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR install/52094; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Martin Husemann <martin%duskware.de@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: install/52094 (amd64 iso is only bootable in efi mode on legacy
 Mac)
Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2018 12:40:47 +0200

 On Sun, Jun 03, 2018 at 09:10:00AM +0000, Sevan Janiyan wrote:
 >  Specifically, the ability to boot in legacy (BIOS emulation) mode is
 >  missing, you can only boot in the modern EFI mode.
 
 Sorry, but I don't get what you mean either.
 Firmware decides whether you boot in lgeacy (BIOS) or UEFI mode.
 
 How is the amd64 install or iso image involved in this at all?
 
 Martin