On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 20:49:01 +0200
Martin Steigerwald wrote:
> Am Freitag, 23. September 2011 schrieb Alex:
> > Any comments on the "Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
> > firmware" and its ability to preclude booting from alternative
> > operating
Am Freitag, 23. September 2011 schrieb Weaver:
> On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 11:04:51 +1000
>
> Scott Ferguson wrote:
> > On 23/09/11 09:01, Alex wrote:
[...]
> > Check out Coreboot - and research before buying a device/motherboard.
>
> That's one way, but new tech is getting to the stage where it won't
Hi Chris!
Please avoid TUFO.
Am Freitag, 23. September 2011 schrieb chris:
> On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 9:04 PM, Scott Ferguson
> >
> > Check out Coreboot - and research before buying a device/motherboard.
> >
> but does coreboot support uefi?
Sometimes I think: Better not. ;)
I twice tried hal
Am Freitag, 23. September 2011 schrieb Alex:
> Any comments on the "Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
> firmware" and its ability to preclude booting from alternative
> operating systems such as Linux, BSD etc., would be greatly
> appreciated, as per article enti
Am Freitag, 23. September 2011 schrieb Alex:
> Any comments on the "Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
> firmware" and its ability to preclude booting from alternative
> operating systems such as Linux, BSD etc., would be greatly
> appreciated, as per article enti
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 9:31 AM, chris wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Tom H wrote:
>> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Camaleón wrote:
>>> On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:18:07 +1000, Alex wrote:
>>>
>>>> Any comments on the "Unified Extensible Firm
.
>
> :)
>
> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 8:45 AM, Tom H wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Camaleón wrote:
>> > On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:18:07 +1000, Alex wrote:
>> >
>> >> Any comments on the "Unified Extensible Firmware Inter
Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Camaleón wrote:
> > On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:18:07 +1000, Alex wrote:
> >
> >> Any comments on the "Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
> >> firmware" and its ability to preclude booting from alternative operating
> >
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 7:10 AM, Camaleón wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:18:07 +1000, Alex wrote:
>
>> Any comments on the "Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
>> firmware" and its ability to preclude booting from alternative operating
>> systems
On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 08:18:07 +1000, Alex wrote:
> Any comments on the "Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
> firmware" and its ability to preclude booting from alternative operating
> systems such as Linux, BSD etc., would be greatly appreciated, as per
> artic
On 23/09/11 18:24, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Alex:
>
>> Any comments on the "Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
>> firmware" and its ability to preclude booting from alternative
>> operating systems such as Linux, BSD etc., would be greatly
>&
* Alex:
> Any comments on the "Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
> firmware" and its ability to preclude booting from alternative
> operating systems such as Linux, BSD etc., would be greatly
> appreciated, as per article entitled "Windows 8 secure boot
On 23/09/11 15:50, Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2011-09-23 07:15 +0200, Weaver wrote:
>
>> That's one way, but new tech is getting to the stage where it won't
>> work off a standard BIOS. You need the UEFI base to handle such things
>> as the new 4 TB drives from Seagate and Hitachi now.
>
> No, you
On 23/09/11 15:15, Weaver wrote:
> On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 11:04:51 +1000
> Scott Ferguson wrote:
>
>> On 23/09/11 09:01, Alex wrote:
>>> empire' did actually achieve that draconian, monopolistic goal.
>>>
>>> Regards
>>>
>>> Alex
>>>
>>>
>> Check out Coreboot - and research before buying a device/
On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 07:50:37 +0200
Sven Joachim wrote:
> On 2011-09-23 07:15 +0200, Weaver wrote:
>
> > That's one way, but new tech is getting to the stage where it won't
> > work off a standard BIOS. You need the UEFI base to handle such
> > things as the new 4 TB drives from Seagate and Hitac
On 2011-09-23 07:15 +0200, Weaver wrote:
> That's one way, but new tech is getting to the stage where it won't
> work off a standard BIOS. You need the UEFI base to handle such things
> as the new 4 TB drives from Seagate and Hitachi now.
No, you don't. You need GPT, which works fine with a trad
These are the drives I was talking about.
Hitachi have put out two the same size.
Careful which one of those you buy.
One has a far slower spindle speed than the other.
Seagate has already advertised a 4 TB internal drive on its way.
That's where the UEFI will come into it's own.
But with external
On Fri, 23 Sep 2011 11:04:51 +1000
Scott Ferguson wrote:
> On 23/09/11 09:01, Alex wrote:
> > Thanks for the quick reply, John.
> >
> > It is a long time ago that I hacked any BIOS, and then it was only
> > with tools made available by the manufacturer to boot the machine
> > in the first place,
On 23/09/11 12:05, chris wrote:
> but does coreboot support uefi?
A. Coreboot is not a commitment (you'd don't have to give up your BIOS/UEFI.
B. Maybe. I haven't had time to read the articles but this might be
imformative:-
http://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/category/uefi/
>
Cheers
Ref:-
http:/
but does coreboot support uefi?
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 9:04 PM, Scott Ferguson <
prettyfly.producti...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 23/09/11 09:01, Alex wrote:
> > Thanks for the quick reply, John.
> >
> > It is a long time ago that I hacked any BIOS, and then it was only with
> > tools made available
On 23/09/11 09:01, Alex wrote:
> Thanks for the quick reply, John.
>
> It is a long time ago that I hacked any BIOS, and then it was only with
> tools made available by the manufacturer to boot the machine in the
> first place, that I have forgotten / no knowledge of how this may be
> achieved.
>
Thanks for the quick reply, John.
It is a long time ago that I hacked any BIOS, and then it was only with
tools made available by the manufacturer to boot the machine in the
first place, that I have forgotten / no knowledge of how this may be
achieved.
In any case, I was always under the imp
On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Alex wrote:
> Any comments on the "Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) firmware"
> and its ability to preclude booting from alternative operating systems such
> as Linux, BSD etc., would be greatly appreciated, as per article entitled
Any comments on the "Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)
firmware" and its ability to preclude booting from alternative operating
systems such as Linux, BSD etc., would be greatly appreciated, as per
article entitled "Windows 8 secure boot would 'excl
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