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|    Message 136,549 of 138,051    |
|    Carlos E.R. to Darklight    |
|    Re: update bios story    |
|    04 Jun 18 04:25:52    |
      From: robin_listas@es.invalid              On 2018-06-03 22:39, Darklight wrote:       > On 03/06/18 15:39, Carlos E.R. wrote:       >> On 2018-06-03 16:15, Darklight wrote:       >>> Ok motherboard is an asus prime b350-plus using amd ryzen 5 1600       >>>       >>> windows 8.1 pro and opensuse leap 42.3 both 64 bit installed       >>> before bios update.       >>>       >>> all was running good.       >>> I done the bios up date to version 4011 date 19/4/2018       >>>       >>> i go to boot into opensuse, i get the boot screen select opensuse       >>> i see a few lines of text then screen goes black and nothing.       >>> So i press reset and boot into windows i get in fine.       >>> i go back to opensuse boot screen and select recovery a few lines       >>> text then black screen. so i said a reinstall was going to have to be       >>> done.       >>>       >>> 1) I boot from dvd in go to install and same thing black screen.       >>> 2) so i try an upgrade and same thing a black screen.       >>>       >>> i tried uefi with steps 1 and 2 same thing only difference the text       >>> stays on screen and pc just hangs there.       >>>       >>> Ok i said lets do the install from windows, boot into windows start       >>> opensuse dvd, it does its thing and then says restart pc.       >>> so i restart pc select opensuse and i can boot into opensuse.       >>> log out go back into windows and uninstall opensuse install loader       >>> thinking, i would not be able to get into opensuse. So i restart pc get       >>> to boot screen select opensuse and i can get into opensuse, i done a few       >>> restarts. ie back and forth from windows to opensuse, and no problem.       >>>       >>> Can some one tell me what went on, plus this is a fyi if you do an       >>> update and get or have the same problems as me.       >>       >>       >> I suggest you ask at opensuse mail list or web forum. More readers, some       >> very knowledgeable.       >>       >> Did you try disabling secure boot? I had to do that on a machine, after       >> an update. The display went black and did not boot. I could not even see       >> grub display.       >>       > secure boot was not enabled windows 8.1 pro does not require uefi so i       > can get away with using grub 2.              Uefi uses grub2 on openSUSE.                     --       Cheers, Carlos.              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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