UEFI laptops
Pau Garcia i Quiles
pgquiles at elpauer.org
Mon Feb 11 23:19:23 UTC 2013
On Tue, Feb 12, 2013 at 12:16 AM, Jonathan Riddell <jr at jriddell.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 07:22:54PM +0100, Pau Garcia i Quiles wrote:
> > On Mon, Feb 11, 2013 at 6:46 PM, Jonathan Riddell <jr at jriddell.org>
> wrote:
> >
> > I think we need a tester with a UEFI laptop to ensure our images
> work
> > on machines iwth this new firmware. Anyone know machines with this?
> > The only one I know that has it is the Asus Zenbook UX31A but that's
> > -L-1500 so possibly not the best use of our money.
> >
> > The Lenovo G580 (-L- 390) is also a UEFI laptop. But I suspect I am
> > missing something and you mean something else by "UEFI laptop" ?
> >
> http://www.amazon.co.uk/Lenovo-G580-15-6-inch-Laptop-Bronze/dp/B009RGB5I4
>
> Ooh that looks interesting, what makes you think it uses UEFI. What do
> you think I mean by UEFI laptop? It's the new firmware to replace BIOS
> with evil DRM.
>
I was thinking some kind of strange secure boot UEFI feature.
I purchased a G580 for my mom last week. If you want to test me something,
just tell me and I'll oblige.
--
Pau Garcia i Quiles
http://www.elpauer.org
(Due to my workload, I may need 10 days to answer)
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