12-06-2014, 04:05 PM
@micheldbruin,
If you've got Mint installed in Legacy mode, then you should be able to install LL in that mode as well without worrying about UEFI install related issues. Boot into Mint, open a terminal and enter the following two commands:
and
(Command ends in a lowercase letter "L", not the number 1.)
Those will tell us which mode you installed Mint in and what your current partition setup looks like. Can advise from there.
If you've got Mint installed in Legacy mode, then you should be able to install LL in that mode as well without worrying about UEFI install related issues. Boot into Mint, open a terminal and enter the following two commands:
Code:
[ -d /sys/firmware/efi ] && echo "EFI boot on HDD" || echo "Legacy boot on HDD"
and
Code:
sudo parted -l
Those will tell us which mode you installed Mint in and what your current partition setup looks like. Can advise from there.
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