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Re: UEFI SL 6x boot
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 24 Sep 2013 00:29:02 -0500
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On Mon, 23 Sep 2013, Yasha Karant wrote:

> A colleague who uses SuSE non-enterprise for his professional
> (enterprise) workstations has now attempted to load the latest SuSE on a
> machine with a new generic (aftermarket) "gamer" UEFI  X86-64
> motherboard.  It does not properly boot.  I do not have any UEFI
> motherboards, and thus no experience with SL6x on such motherboards.

Is "secure boot" enabled in the UEFI ?

>
> Does anyone?  Does SL6x boot correctly (and easily) on a UEFI
> motherboard?  If so, he may switch to SL.

Yes as long as "secure boot" is disabled .

>
> Yasha Karant
>

-connie sieh

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