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His UEFI might have "secure boot" locked. I've heard that's an issue with some laptops. Obligatory Wikipedia reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_E
by laumars 10y ago
His UEFI might have "secure boot" locked. I've heard that's an issue with some laptops.
Obligatory Wikipedia reference: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_Interface#Secure_boot_2 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unified_Extensible_Firmware_In...
- creshal 10y agoAll major distributions ship with shim enabled IIRC, so should work with Secure Boot.
- MertsA 10y agoDoesn't matter. Secure boot just requires that the bootloader is signed with an approved key. Most major distros already have this down as Microsoft will happily sign any bootloader that isn't a glaring hole for a small sum of money.