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Why the TPM PCRs does not consider a UEFI settings change? If someone resets CMOS, it's undetected

In my laptop I've set up a bios pw when I power on the laptop, and once I enter it the laptop starts my linux distro and decrypts the disk without asking any other password. To do this I've set up TPM ...
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Why does my computer say "Soft Temporary Disable" at boot after disabling Secure Boot?

I have a HP PC bought less than four years ago. I had several annoying issues with Linux due to this "Secure Boot" junk, so I disabled it in the BIOS/UEFI settings. Then I was able to ...
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Bootloop behavior for Win10 installation or Win10 install media

I have a Win10 system I've been using without any issues for ~2.5 years. The mobo is ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Hero Wifi. The CPU is Ryzen 3950x. Last week I had a weird occurrence where the system ...
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How do I turn secure boot off in UEFI BIOS on an ASUS TUF Gaming board?

I've tried following various tutorials. The closest one to displaying similar screens as I have was this: https://www.technorms.com/45538/disable-enable-secure-boot-asus-motherboard-uefi-bios-utility ...
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Unable to access BIOS after enabling secure boot (no screen output)

I disabled CSM and enabled secure boot on my Gigabyte Aorus b550 AC with a EVGA GTX 1080. Every time I boot up my machine, it boots straight into Windows (dual-boot system with ReFind as bootloader) ...
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turning on secure boot gives only a black screen

I have installed Windows 10 with secure boot off and now I want to install Windows 11. So I turned secure boot back on but, only a black screen shows after computer boots. What I see - I can see POST ...
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Secure Boot is Unsupported while Bios Mode is set to UEFI on Lenovo T520 Laptop on System Information

My Lenovo T520 laptop bios is set to UEFI and currently running Windows 10. Under System Information I can see UEFI for Bios Mode but Secure Boot is shown as unsupported. Does UEFI enable mean secure ...
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Cannot access the BIOS while CSM is disabled

I've disabled CSM in the BIOS of the DS3H B450 motherboard, because it is required for secure boot (which in turn is required to update to Windows 11) but doing so has locked me out of the rest of the ...
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Computer doesn't POST after enabling Secure Boot

I wanted to enable Secure Boot to check if my PC Is compatible with Windows 11, and in order to do that, the UEFI firmware asked me to choose a Protocol/Publisher/Platform key (I don't remember ...
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Black BIOS screen after enabling Secure Boot?

I am not sure if I have understood the underlying concept clearly. I have MSI B450M Pro board and MSI GT710 GPU based graphics card. Windows 10 installed in UEFI Boot mode on an SSD. I thought to ...
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Why UEFI bootable disks take the first boot priority in UEFI BIOS?

I see several times that in Mainboards with UEFI BIOS every bootable media with UEFI option automatically takes the first boot priority, I want to know what's the reason for this behavior and how to ...
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How to boot POP! OS in UEFI mode without disabling secure boot on my computer?

I installed POP! OS on my laptop a few days ago but secure boot wont let me boot it. I cant disable secure boot or UEFI mode because after installing a bios update my BIOS setup menu wont open anymore....
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Installing a Linux kernel in the UEFI BIOS of the Xiaomi Mi Air 13

My post is about the UEFI BIOS of the Xiaomi Mi Air 13. It is a very interesting laptop, light and tough. His BIOS seems an InsydeH20 One, and I can't clear Secure Boot keys. I'm in the process to ...
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System does not boot DVD drive in secure boot/UEFI mode

I had to disable Secure Boot and enable Legacy Support to be able to boot a Windows 8.1 64bit DVD from the CD drive in the BIOS menu to install Windows. Is there any reason why this happens? Is there ...
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How can I disable Secure Boot, without entering in BIOS Setup?

I had UEFI Secure Boot enabled laptop with Windows 8 installed in, the problem is that I restored another OS(linux) and now I cannot enter in BIOS Setup. Is there a way to disable UEFI Secure Boot ...
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