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minus-squarebruhduhlinkfedilinkEnglish9•edit-24 months agoI had dell pc refuse to boot Linux mint because of secure boot
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish6•4 months agoI’ve been wary of secure boot and pluton chips for this reason.
minus-squarebruhduhlinkfedilinkEnglish4•4 months agoNah man, it didn’t even allowed to boot iso from ventoy until i disabled secure boot
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoI just don’t bother with secure boot as its not in my threat model. I turn it off
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoWell of course, thats the setup. Disabling secure boot. If it didn’t stop you from booting a third party OS without you toggling that BIOS option, then the security feature would be pointless.
minus-squarebruhduhlinkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoImagine if in the future that option becomes untouchable
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•4 months agoThen it would be an issue and I would not suggest anyone buy those machines
I had dell pc refuse to boot Linux mint because of secure boot
I’ve been wary of secure boot and pluton chips for this reason.
Then you haven’t set it up right
Nah man, it didn’t even allowed to boot iso from ventoy until i disabled secure boot
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I just don’t bother with secure boot as its not in my threat model. I turn it off
Well of course, thats the setup. Disabling secure boot. If it didn’t stop you from booting a third party OS without you toggling that BIOS option, then the security feature would be pointless.
Imagine if in the future that option becomes untouchable
Then it would be an issue and I would not suggest anyone buy those machines