UEFI

Linux Foundation Released UEFI Secure Boot Loader

February 13, 2013
Linux Foundation Released UEFI Secure Boot Loader

The Linux Foundation made a promise a while back that they would bring us Linux users a UEFI secure bootloader image to overcome the controversial Windows 8 locked bootloader. Many people were wondering when this would come to light, and some even thought that the Linux Foundation had, through no fault of their own, negated on this promise. However, a couple of days ago James Bottomley of the Lin... »

How To Get Ubuntu To Work With UEFI

November 19, 2012
How To Get Ubuntu To Work With UEFI

UEFI is a topic of hot conversation at the moment with the release of Windows 8 and it’s requirement to have UEFI enabled devices for Microsoft certification. Lucky for me none of my devices are UEFI enabled, well not until today anyway. My main workhorse is a HP Envy Sleekbook 6 and it had to go back to HP to have the keyboard repaired. Today the courier posted my laptop back, I swiftly re... »