Q&A with Ubuntu contributor Mike Basinger
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UEFI and Ubuntu
Question I recently built a computer that has a motherboard (ASRock Z77 Extreme 6) that has a UEFI BIOS. I can get Ubuntu to install, but the GRUB boot menu never shows when booting the computer. What am I doing wrong? Will Ubuntu not work on modern hardware? Please don't ask me to use Windows 8.
Steve from West Yellowstone
Answer Using Ubuntu with UEFI is not quite an OOTB (out of the box) install. You can find the full guide on how to install Ubuntu under UEFI on the Ubuntu community help wiki [1]. There are two key things to remember when using UEFI and Ubuntu.
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