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# source: https://askubuntu.com/questions/53578/can-i-install-in-uefi-mode-with-the-alternate-installer/57380#57380
### Mounting ###
sudo mount /dev/sda# /mnt #Mount root (/) partition
sudo mount /dev/sda# /mnt/boot #Mount boot (/boot) partition
(if separate from root partition)
sudo mkdir -p /mnt/boot/efi #Create EFI partition mount point
sudo mount /dev/sda1 /mnt/boot/efi #Mount EFI partition
sudo mount --bind /dev /mnt/dev
sudo mount --bind /proc /mnt/proc
sudo mount --bind /sys /mnt/sys
sudo chroot /mnt #Chroot to your installation
### Installing ###
apt-get install grub-efi-amd64 #Install grub EFI bootloader
grub-install --recheck --no-floppy --force
#Install grub bootloader in EFI partition
echo "configfile (hd0,gpt#)/boot/grub.cfg" > /boot/efi/ubuntu/grub.cfg
#Tell grub to load grub.cfg from /boot
update-grub #Create grub menu list
exit #Exit chroot
### Unmounting ###
sudo umount /mnt/dev
sudo umount /mnt/proc
sudo umount /mnt/sys
sudo umount /mnt/boot/efi
sudo umount /mnt/boot
sudo umount /mnt
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