On Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 02:58:44PM -0000, Val wrote: > Steve, what does this all mean? If 'samsung-laptop' module is not loaded > by Live CD 12.10 x86_64, then presumably I don't need to install the > patched kernel with Colin King's modifications, right?
Colin King's change will have no effect for machines that don't use the samsung-laptop module. > My understanding is that Secure Boot implies the use of UEFI. Correct. > While 'samsung-laptop' is not loaded, how safe is it to proceed with > Ubuntu installation in Secure Boot mode? We don't know. Our best understanding at present is that samsung-laptop is the cause of the machine bricking under UEFI, but for obvious reasons this is difficult to confirm with certainty. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1040557 Title: UEFI boot live-usb bricks SAMSUNG 530U3C,np700z5c laptop To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu-cdimage/+bug/1040557/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs