On 11/05/2012 07:59 PM, Rich Pieri wrote: > On Mon, 05 Nov 2012 16:47:59 -0500 > Jerry Feldman <g...@blu.org> wrote: > >> The latest information I have from a software professional who is on >> this list and who does work with UEFI is that non-server Windows 8 >> systems will not boot into Windows 8 if UEFI is disabled. Server or > Interesting. Work with me, here because I'm not completely convinced. > Secure Boot is a UEFI Boot option. It has its own set of approved > (signed) devices, arguments, etc., separate from normal UEFI Boot. My > suspicion is that disabling Secure Boot also disabled the Secure Boot > settings leaving no boot options configured. I've been bitten in the > past by similar behavior so I suggest it is a good idea to confirm the > correct boot settings. > > If I am wrong then I can't confirm it for myself. I only have Windows 8 > Enterprise to test. > I think it only affects the preinstalled consumer version of Windows 8.
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