On 08/29/2015 01:25 AM, Chris Murphy wrote: >> > Then it is necessary to deactivate the Secureboot. This tool was >> > implemented in Windows 8 with the new UEFI Bios, as a safety mechanism >> > to prevent malicious software from booting in your PC, as well as “non >> > authorized” operating systems. >> > >> > Therefore, this tool will block any operating system from starting, >> > besides Windows 8. So it must be deactivated. >> > >> > In order to do that, it’s necessary to access your computer Bios, search >> > for the option “Secureboot” and change it to “Disabled”. > The only correct part is "prevent malicious software from booting" > otherwise everything else is somewhere between misleading and junk. > Fedora has supported Secure Boot for almost three years. > that may be true, but however I got my fedora installed on this UEFI box is the way I am leaving it.. I am pretty sure I have secure boot turned off. it works, and I go with the KISS method, it works, I'm leaving it alone:)
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