[colug-432] Seeking technical assistance for Mint on Yoga 2 Pro

FiL Farris philipfarris at gmail.com
Wed Nov 12 11:26:31 EST 2014


I would suggest checking the legacy option as well.  I have run into some
issues with M2 ssds especially pci-e variety lately.

The only issue with this though is 8 IS booting.
On Nov 12, 2014 10:57 AM, "Rob Funk" <rfunk at funknet.net> wrote:

> Eric Floehr wrote:
> > This was likely true at one time, but I've personally successfully
> > installed the most recent versions of Linux Mint[1], Ubuntu[2], and
> > Fedora[3] with Secure Boot enabled. This is on a Lenovo t440s which is a
> > cousin of the Yoga 2 Pro.
> >
> > So that likely isn't the problem. Whether or not Secure Boot is
> necessary,
> > required, or preferred is a different question.
> >
> > [1]
> >
> http://www.zdnet.com/linux-mint-17-hands-on-with-uefi-secure-boot-7000030092/
> > [2]
> >
> http://www.pcworld.com/article/2028388/two-ubuntu-linux-versions-can-now-work-with-secure-boot.html
> > [3] http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Secureboot
>
> Those solutions involve making sure you're using Microsoft-signed code
> to boot Linux. That's something that can easily go wrong, and we know
> that *something* is going wrong in the boot. Secure Boot may not be
> the culprit (we have no error messages), but it's a likely one, and
> it's an easy thing to try.
>
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