[ale] UEFI/NVME system won't boot after dead CMOS battery

[DJPfulio at jdpfu.com]

NVMe isn't true or false.  Sometimes there are odd issues. Checking that the firmware is current, the current BIOS sees and can use it, and the OS works are 3 moving parts.

On really new systems, these are the first things to validate if there are any issues.

On 3/18/22 22:30, SpaXpert, Inc. via Ale wrote:
> I'm not getting this. So it boots if you use cd boot and direct it to
> load linux os from hd, and it works.  If nvme firmware was an issue,
> would the opensuse boot disc still work?
> 
> As previously suggested.. but why don't you have access to update the
> mbr on the drive after getting it up and running with your
> alternative boot method (cd)?  This is weird. Scratching head... 
> Doug.