Changes between Initial Version and Version 3 of Ticket #1152


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08/23/12 16:41:13 (11 years ago)
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  • Ticket #1152 – Description

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    1 Windows 8 requires that all hardware shipped with it pre-installed have [http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh824987.aspx Secure Boot] enabled. This means that all hardware will have a UEFI and a TPM, along with a database of trusted keys. The trusted key will, of course, be Microsoft's.  
     1Windows 8 requires that all hardware shipped with it pre-installed have [http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/hh824987.aspx Secure Boot] enabled. This means that all hardware will use UEFI and a database of trusted keys. The trusted key will, of course, be Microsoft's. With Secure Boot enabled, BIOS-compatible booting will be disabled. 
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    33This means that there will be additional hassle with new hardware bought for the clusters. For now, an option is to go into the UEFI settings and disable secure boot, but there is not guarantee that this will work as expected, or will continue to be an option.