Hi all, I recently decided to install Ubuntu 13.04 and I had decided to remove Windows entirely, so I let Ubuntu take over the entire HDD and installed in the live session. However, upon rebooting I was prompted with a message that said "No Operating System Found". I then tried Boot repair ( link: http://paste.ubuntu.com/5623317/ ) and it gave me the following recommendation:
Please do not forget to make your BIOS boot on sda1/EFI/ubuntu/shimx64.efi file!
Honestly, I don't know how to do that last part and that's why I need your help, since the original problem persists. If it helps, I own a VAIO computer and I tried finding out what my motherboard model is through the command
and the output was
I also tried going straight into the BIOS and the only menu I can think could help me is the one dealig with PK keys, but I honestly don't feel confident enough to fiddle with anything until I learn more about this.
Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you for your time
Quote:
Please do not forget to make your BIOS boot on sda1/EFI/ubuntu/shimx64.efi file!
Honestly, I don't know how to do that last part and that's why I need your help, since the original problem persists. If it helps, I own a VAIO computer and I tried finding out what my motherboard model is through the command
Code:
sudo dmidecode -t 0Code:
# dmidecode 2.11
# SMBIOS entry point at 0xca81a418
SMBIOS 2.7 present.
Handle 0x0000, DMI type 0, 24 bytes
BIOS Information
Vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
Version: R0201V5
Release Date: 12/20/2012
Address: 0xF0000
Runtime Size: 64 kB
ROM Size: 5120 kB
Characteristics:
PCI is supported
PNP is supported
BIOS is upgradeable
BIOS shadowing is allowed
ESCD support is available
Boot from CD is supported
Selectable boot is supported
BIOS ROM is socketed
EDD is supported
8042 keyboard services are supported (int 9h)
CGA/mono video services are supported (int 10h)
ACPI is supported
USB legacy is supported
AGP is supported
Smart battery is supported
BIOS boot specification is supported
Function key-initiated network boot is supported
Targeted content distribution is supported
UEFI is supported
BIOS Revision: 2.1
Firmware Revision: 2.1Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thank you for your time