Re: F37 Change: Deprecate Legacy BIOS (System-Wide Change proposal)

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On Sun, Apr 10, 2022 at 7:08 PM Gabriel Ramirez <gabrielo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On 4/10/22 16:10, Neal Gompa wrote:
> > On Sun, Apr 10, 2022 at 4:37 PM Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski
> > <dominik@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >> On Friday, 08 April 2022 at 16:14, 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'.
> >> Have you tried renaming your Fedora boot entry to "Windows Boot
> >> Manager"? I have one Sony laptop that boots only the boot entry with
> >> that exact name.
> >>
> > I wonder if this would work with one of my old machines too. I've
> > never thought to rename the boot entry in the firmware before...
> >
> >
>
> about "Windows Boot Manager" efi entry required to boot:
> https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/20187.html
>
> the above happens too with the lenovo thinkcentre m91


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