Thanks Steven. Following Bill Davidsen comment - did you ran it on a machine where UEFI is not active ? And if the answer is yes, do you known what do you get when you run it on a machine where UEFI is active ? regards, Kevin On Wed, Feb 20, 2013 at 12:11 AM, Steven Stern <subscribed-lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 02/18/2013 07:30 AM, Kevin Wilson wrote: >> Hi, >> Is there a way to know without entering BIOS, whether your machine supoports >> UEFI or not ? I would appreciate if someone with a machine with UEFI >> support will check whether when running "dmidecode" you see UEFI in the output. >> >> Regards, >> Kevin Wilson >> > See next to last line: > > $ sudo dmidecode > # dmidecode 2.11 > # SMBIOS entry point at 0xd9e59698 > SMBIOS 2.7 present. > 35 structures occupying 1523 bytes. > Table at 0xD9E3D018. > > Handle 0x0000, DMI type 0, 24 bytes > BIOS Information > Vendor: American Megatrends Inc. > Version: P01-A1 > Release Date: 03/12/2012 > Address: 0xF0000 > Runtime Size: 64 kB > ROM Size: 3072 kB > Characteristics: > PCI is supported > APM is supported > BIOS is upgradeable > BIOS shadowing is allowed > Boot from CD is supported > Selectable boot is supported > BIOS ROM is socketed > EDD is supported > 5.25"/1.2 MB floppy services are supported (int 13h) > 3.5"/720 kB floppy services are supported (int 13h) > 3.5"/2.88 MB floppy services are supported (int 13h) > Print screen service is supported (int 5h) > 8042 keyboard services are supported (int 9h) > Serial services are supported (int 14h) > Printer services are supported (int 17h) > ACPI is supported > USB legacy is supported > BIOS boot specification is supported > Targeted content distribution is supported > UEFI is supported > BIOS Revision: 4.6 > // snip > > -- > -- Steve > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org