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[raintoad]

Hi, I just got a new install finished. Someone built a computer for me, had clover working just fine. After turning on fileVault, the clover install showed options I was unfamiliar with and I decided to reinstall everything.

Now I've got everything working again, but when I boot the computer, there's no option to boot from the drive in question. I installed clover on the drive, but the bios doesn't recognize it as a bootable drive anymore so I'm stuck booting from the USB.

Is this the solution I'm looking for?

[Solved] UEFI clover boot option gone after BIOS update

Following fixing a different issue, where Clover was making a new UEFI boot drive every time I restarted (causing 20+ boot drives in bios), my issues have gone the other way. I updated BIOS to F20, and no longer see any UEFI drives to go to clover in the BIOS setup - only the two drives in the...

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Why does this happen in the first place?

 

[raintoad]

Turns out windows boot manager installed over, and clover is having no effect.

 

[raintoad]

Solved by mounting EFI and renaming EFI/Microsoft/Boot/bootmgfw.efi to bootmgfw-orig.efi