On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 10:21:37PM -0800, [email protected] wrote:
> On Saturday, November 24, 2018 at 2:54:03 AM UTC+2, unman wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 23, 2018 at 02:07:32PM -0800, Humble wrote:
> > > Good day, 
> > > 
> > > I've got a brand new Dell Precision 7730 that I was planning to install 
> > > QubesOS on. 
> > > As soon as I attempt to start the boot sequence, I get this error:
> > > 
> > > Operating System Loader failed signature verification. WARNING: The file 
> > > may have been tampered with
> > > 
> > > I've tried several OS-es and Ubuntu and ESXi boot just fine, with Xen and 
> > > a couple more failing to do so. 
> > > Upgraded the bios and all that, still no go. 
> > > 
> > > Unfortunately from what I understand this generation of laptops no longer 
> > > accepts installations of OS-es in legacy mode. 
> > > 
> > > I am looking forward for your thougths. 
> > > 
> > 
> > You have TPM enabled: I think you can disable it:
> > Go into the BIOS (F2 on boot?)
> > Under Security, you can turn off TPM, which should allow you to boot
> > other OS.
> > You can also turn off Secure Boot.
> > 
> > I dont think that you are prohibited from legacy boot.
> > Have a look under the Advanced Boot options, and you may be able to
> > enable legacy boot there.
> > 
> > unman
> 
> Legacy boot is not prohibited, but is allowed only for external devices (USB, 
> SD Card, PXE).
> This is the KB article from Dell's official site and this appears to be the 
> norm from now on for any Enterprise-grade Dell laptop.
> https://www.dell.com/support/article/us/en/04/sln309720/newer-dell-systems-unable-to-boot-to-internal-boot-device-in-legacy-boot-mode?lang=en
> 
> Looking forward for any guidance.
> 

I'm not sure what more you want. You have bought a laptop that cant boot
legacy mode from internal disk.
Try installing in UEFI mode.

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