Acer Aspire AXC-603-UB17

Warren Block wblock at wonkity.com
Sun Jan 18 14:39:57 UTC 2015


On Sun, 18 Jan 2015, Chris Maness wrote:

> Likely UEFI with SecureBoot enabled.  Turn SecureBoot off, enable "legacy" or "CSM" booting in what was formerly known as the BIOS setup screens.
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> Yes, I had turned SecureBoot off.  There does not seem to be an option for legacy or CSM in the BIOS menu.
> 
> I cannot get it to even see my memory stick with a FreeBSD install image on it.  Even my macbook pro mostly boots this and hangs on some hardware issues (as I expected but just wanted
> to make sure the usb stick was actually bootable).

UEFI alone might do that.  Only UEFI-approved boot devices are shown 
unless legacy or compatibility mode is enabled.  Unfortunately, there 
are varying names and methods in the settings between different 
manufacturers.


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