Date: Sat, 10 May 2014 19:33:52 -0400 From: Antoine Kallab <antoine@kallab.com> To: "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: "Secure Boot" motherboards (to avoid)? Message-ID: <D2504594-10BF-499E-8920-64ADD366B8A6@kallab.com> In-Reply-To: <5061.1399755000@server1.tristatelogic.com> References: <5061.1399755000@server1.tristatelogic.com>
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On May 10, 2014, at 4:50 PM, Ronald F. Guilmette <rfg@tristatelogic.com> = wrote: > do I need to be on the lookout > for the possibility that it may incorporate some form of non-easily- > disablable UEFI/SecureBoot firmware that will prevent me from booting > anything other than Windoze? Yes, for sure. Many BIOSes only let users disable SecureBoot. That=92s = fine,=20 because that=92s all that really matters. rEFInd works the last time I = checked. But definitely try to disable UEFI. It makes unnecessary hassle.
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