From f73b237bc0076ad5411031b19aee525d8cdfe752 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rickellis Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2018 09:09:30 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] . --- README.md | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 15c5476..f5d0ad4 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -4,14 +4,22 @@ These are the steps necessary to install Ar --- -### Enable UEFI, disable Secure Boot +## BIOS Configuration Hold F12 (or whatever key is used on your system) during startup to access bios. Then... +### Turn UEFI on + Make sure UEFI is on. Most modern systems use UEFI, so it generally is by default. +### Disable Secure Boot + If secure boot is enabled it must be turned off since Linux boot loaders don't typically have digital signatures. Note that if you intend on running a dual-boot system with Windows and Linux you won't be able to use disk encryption on the partition containing Windows, as it requires secure boot. +### Disable Fast Start + +If you are dual botting with Windows turn off Fast Start. Fast Start puts Windows systems into hybernation when you power off. Because some systems are still active during hibernation, booting into a Linux system can cause various problems. + ---