On Sun, 15 Nov 2020 15:46:58 +0000, Michael wrote:

> On Sunday, 15 November 2020 14:34:09 GMT Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > Totally blind people without technical support equipped with working
> > eyes do not have and never will have useable access to any mo bo
> > menu.  
> 
> Right, in this case the first step to set up the boot mode on a UEFI
> MoBo will require help by a non-blind person.  Alternatively, someone
> with the same MoBo willing to help can record the number of various key
> strokes and provide a rubric to follow.
> 
> Either way, booting in UEFI is thankfully not a necessity.  Legacy BIOS
> works just as nice to be able to install and run Gentoo.  I still run 3
> legacy BIOS systems here.  :-)

In my experience, UEFI systems use UEFI boot by default. The problem with
installing Linux on them is usually the need to disable secure boot.


-- 
Neil Bothwick

Three kinds of people: Those who can count, and those who can't.

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