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   <H1>[Mageia-discuss] UEFI and Secure Boot</H1>
    <B>Maurice Batey</B> 
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    <I>Tue Aug 14 13:45:25 CEST 2012</I>
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<PRE>On Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:27:32 +0200, Alejandro L&#243;pez wrote:

&gt;<i> How can you know before buying the PC whether it has UEFI? Is it mentioned
</I>&gt;<i> somewhere? I thought about asking the selling person, but chances are that
</I>&gt;<i> he/she will have no clue about what UEFI is, and will invent the answer.
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  In my case, by obtaining confirmation beforehand.

If they don't know (or if they do know but cannot confirm a 'Disable
Secure Boot' option is available) , I don't buy, and explain why.

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/\/\aurice 
	

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