On Fri, Apr 08, 2022 at 10:14:19PM +0800, Zamir SUN wrote: > > > Probably it isn't a problem for some users, but I'm still having bad > experience with UEFI on x86_64 now. Out of my 3 machines I only have 1 > system that works fine with UEFI. And my parents' laptop was purchased 2 > years ago and the UEFI firmware does not allow to boot anything other than > Windows on UEFI mode (regardless of turning secure boot on or off) and I > have to switch to BIOS mode to make Fedora work there. So in this situation, > I think it's way too aggressive to accept the change - this will probably > drive away some potential new users with decent laptop like my parents'. > I've encountered one such laptop - turning off secure boot was not enough, there's another option somewhere else for disabling key verification (IIRC). I agree that this means dropping legacy BIOS is premature, and we should focus more on future-proofing our installations to make the transition easier in the future. Cheers, -- Michel Alexandre Salim identities: https://keyoxide.org/5dce2e7e9c3b1cffd335c1d78b229d2f7ccc04f2
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