On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 1:16 PM, Yasha Karant <[email protected]> wrote: > As it turns out, a colleague was able to install a different Linux distro on > a UEFI secure boot motherboard, despite an initial failure, a distro that > other respondents to the SL list did mention as supporting UEFI Secure Boot. > There are certain peculiarities involved, including the use of a VFAT (MS > format) partition. As it is likely that SL 7 will require the same > mechanism(s) when it is released, I am presenting this information as > probable preview of coming attractions (Linux base tends to be the same > across many different distributions because of the difficulty of > re-inventing the details of hardware support -- even if details of such > things as anaconda versus other installers are quite different and > incompatible). The below reference should be OpenSuSE 12.3 . > > From a colleague: > > Subject: suse 12.3 install > > Got it working on my UEFI system, required a re-install
Could you confirm that Secure Boot was indeed enabled there? 'Secure Boot' is the part that is problematic. Akemi
