Windows 8 will definitely boot with Secure Boot disabled. I had mine set that way for a while as I worked things out and it continued to boot. -- -- Len Philpot len@xxxxxxxxxxx http://lphilpot.zenfolio.com http://www.mostimportantthing.org On 05/05/2013 at 12:54 PM, Doug <dmcgarrett@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >On 05/05/2013 12:46 PM, Heinz Diehl wrote: >> On 05.05.2013, Martín Marqués wrote: >> >>> I have a new Acer Aspire One with Windows 8. The question that came up >>> was when I realized that it had UEFI instead of BIOS (which I read, is >>> what we're going to have to deal with from now on). >>> What precautions should I take with UEFI? Disable the Secure Boot? >> AFAIK, every machine should have an option to turn off "secure >> boot". This is what I would have done.. >> >Correct me if I'm wrong, but I seem to remember seeing that if you >turn off secure boot, you won't be able to boot the Windows 8 os. > >Assuming I am right, how would you set up the system so you can boot >either Linux or Win 8 without resetting BIOS configuration each time? >Or can you? > >--doug >-- >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
