I can't send the pics from my phone they're too heavy. When I exit and save BIOS now it says 'no configuration file found' so yes I deleted windows 10 but I have a sneaky win7 dvd I'll replace it with fight the system.
Thanks for trying and thinking! Greets, Clem sent from mobile On Oct 28, 2016 11:39, "C. Lebbe" <[email protected]> wrote: > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "C. Lebbe" <[email protected]> > Date: Oct 28, 2016 11:34 > Subject: Re: [Tails-support] Utter confusion! > To: "User support for Tails" <[email protected]> > Cc: > > > Hi Moses, > > > > I'm in my bios and sadly, the secure boot _was_ disabled... but still it > won't work. > > This time I took pictures of the stuff I fiddled around with. I also > believe I accidentally deleted windows, but that's fine it's terrible. > > > > Kind regards, > > > > Clémence. > > > > sent from mobile > > > > > > On Oct 28, 2016 00:59, "C. Lebbe" <[email protected]> wrote: > >> > >> Ok sweet I'll try that in the morning and get back to you (it's 1 am in > Belgium). I'm pretty sure I actually did try that, but maybe I forgot to > save and reboot. > >> > >> Thank you! > >> > >> sent from mobile > >> > >> > >> On Oct 28, 2016 00:56, "Moses Miller" <[email protected]> wrote: > >>> > >>> It looks like you are doing everything perfectly, but the red "could > not authenticate" screen seems to be because your laptop has something > called "secure boot" enabled. Secure boot prevents your computer from > running other operating systems, such as tails, so you need to disable it. > Here is an article on how to do that. > >>> > >>> > >>> On 10/27/2016 04:41 AM, C. Lebbe wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> I'm a computer douche and trying to boot Tails on my Asus Notebook > X750L and it's not working out. > >>>> > >>>> - The version I tried to start is 2.6 and dates from this September > >>>> > >>>> - I couldn't verify the image I downloaded because when I tried to > look up how to do this, it proved to be nearly impossible. All threads I > could find on the subject were extremely confusing, and very often for an > Ubuntu audience (I'm on fucking Windows 10 and it kills me slowly but > there's no alternative). I downloaded it from the Trails website though, > but apparently that guarantees nothing. > >>>> > >>>> - The brand and model of my laptop see above. > >>>> > >>>> - When I'm in BIOS (which took me 3 hours to work out btw, it's with > the shift key holding while shutting down and f2 key while starting up) > there seems to be no straight forward way to select my USB stick as a > booting source, or whatever (I don't know the correct terms for this shit, > bear with me). At some point I found a way to access my USB content through > the BIOS menu (I don't know if that's what happened I'm just saying I got > to see some files in the menu that seemed to come from there) and then I > could select something along the lines of bootaefi94.bit (that's definitely > not correct but I don't remember what it was called 'cause this is all > jibberish to me, I think there was an "x" in there as well). > >>>> I figured this seemed like a recognizable "thing" that has something > to do with "a driver" but I don't understand what I'm doing I just had a > hunch that was it. Turned out, from internet fora I browsed, I was right. > >>>> BUT when I select this and press f10 to save and exit, my laptop > clearly is trying to "do something" (black screen, working thingies inside) > but then a red window appears that says something like "could not > authenticate" (also don't remember what it said damnit I should have taken > pictures) and then the only option I have is to click "ok" after which > fucking Windows 10 starts and I die a little more. > >>>> > >>>> - I'm trying to start Tails on a bright orange coy fish shaped USB > that has a capacity of 8 gig. > >>>> > >>>> - The program I used to install it was the Universal USB Installer > suggested to me by the Trails website. > >>>> > >>>> - Have never attempted to install Trails succesfully on this computer > before. > >>>> > >>>> - I don't know if this coy fish could succesfully start on other > computers that would feel like he's cheating on me. > >>>> > >>>> THANKS and sorry (but mostly thanks) > >>>> > >>>> Sincerely, > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> Clémence > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> _______________________________________________ tails-support > mailing list [email protected] https://mailman.boum.org/ > listinfo/tails-support To unsubscribe from this list, send an empty email > to [email protected]. > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> _______________________________________________ > >>> tails-support mailing list > >>> [email protected] > >>> https://mailman.boum.org/listinfo/tails-support > >>> To unsubscribe from this list, send an empty email to > [email protected]. > > > > >
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