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On Sun, 15 Nov 2020 15:46:58 +0000, Michael wrote: |
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> On Sunday, 15 November 2020 14:34:09 GMT Jude DaShiell wrote: |
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> > Totally blind people without technical support equipped with working |
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> > eyes do not have and never will have useable access to any mo bo |
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> > menu. |
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> Right, in this case the first step to set up the boot mode on a UEFI |
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> MoBo will require help by a non-blind person. Alternatively, someone |
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> with the same MoBo willing to help can record the number of various key |
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> strokes and provide a rubric to follow. |
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> Either way, booting in UEFI is thankfully not a necessity. Legacy BIOS |
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> works just as nice to be able to install and run Gentoo. I still run 3 |
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> legacy BIOS systems here. :-) |
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In my experience, UEFI systems use UEFI boot by default. The problem with |
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installing Linux on them is usually the need to disable secure boot. |
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Neil Bothwick |
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Three kinds of people: Those who can count, and those who can't. |
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