uefi

I have been playing around with the Secure Boot feature to see if I could tell what properties it might show. Currently, to enable the full Secure Boot feature, I have to use the on board graphics, since my Graphics card does not have a UEFI Op Rom. So far, I know Windows 7 will not boot on...

I installed Windows 7 x64 Professional on a GPT partition and am booting through UEFI. The floppy controller is detect but the floppy disk drive itself is not detected. Does anyone know why this is? I know I am not the only one with this situation.

I try to add a second internal SATA 6 hard drive to my computer. On restart, Windows 8 gives a message "Preparing for Repair" and after few seconds it restarts computer and again the same message and continues to restart. This SATA was already working smoothly with Windows 7 and Windows 8 RP...

I have a parallel (independent drives) install of Windows 7 and Windows 8 and choose which one from the boot device menu. Ever since I have been running Windows 8 CP and RP, I have been getting Chkdsk requests whenever I boot into Windows 7 after having been in Windows 8. Has anyone else...

I'm using a GA z77x-UD5H and it has its own UEFI dualBios. I am using an external dvd drive to try and install windows 7 because I just built this pc. I have nothing on my HDD yet. All I am trying to do is figure out how to boot using the DVD drive to install windows.

It has come to light, that a UEFI installed system, will fail to boot if a secondary drive is attached which contains logical partitions. This would have to be an MBR configured drive, of course, but if it has at least one primary and one extended partition, it will stop Windows 7 and Windows 8...

I have recently bought Asus G75VW and tried to install W7 DVD as i usually use to but I could not install W7 because it was a gpt partition= Disk 0 containes 4 partitions: 1=System 200MB, 2= MSR 128MB, 3= gpt 95,4 GB and 4=Data 118,4 GB. Disk 0 is a SSD. Disk 1 is 750GB so thera are two...

Consider the following the scenario: You have a Windows 7 UEFI machine, when you press the space bar during boot, the system does not pause resume from hibernate. What happens instead is that resume continues and the system will boot to Windows 7. Note... Link Removed

Consider the following the scenario: You have a Windows 7 UEFI machine, when you press the space bar during boot, the system does not pause resume from hibernate. What happens instead is that resume continues and the system will boot to Windows 7. Link Removed

Okay, so I finally got a wireless card in today but my windows 7 is not reconizing it, even after installing the latest Link Removed. I have tried both PCI slots on my MB (ASRock 970 Extreme 3) and both lights on the card are lighting up in each one. I even went into the UEFI to make sure PCI...

Consider the following scenario: You have a computer which uses a Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI). You are attempting to install Windows Preinstallation Environment (WinPE) to the hard disk, according to . Or, you are attempting to deploy a... Link Removed

On Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 platforms that support UEFI, you may see a prompt for BitLocker Recovery Key if you use UEFI BIOS with Compatibility Support Module (CSM) enabled. This occurs when there is a USB device inserted while the machine... Link Removed

Hi all My computer is 6months old ASRock z68 Extreme4 MOBO i52500k OCZ Vertex 2 120Gb SSD - Main drive Samsung 1 Tb drive - storage drive initially i installed a legit copy of Windows 7 Professional and was able to select both drives at the "Where do you want to install Windows"...

Windows 7 Ultima 64 bit What does means: "Could not obtain Boot Entries Enumerator, UEFI is not enabledCould not obtain Boot Order, UEFI is not enabled" and shall I do something about it? and how?

Fixes an issue in Windows 7 and in Windows Server 2008 R2 in which the startup process stops at a black screen if the UEFI mode is enabled. More...

System displays a warning message "Windows cannot be installed to this disk" when installing Windows on MBR partition in UEFI mode Link Removed

Taiwan-based Insyde Software has announced that it is working on BIOS solutions supporting the UEFI (unified extensible firmware interface) standard for Microsoft's next version of Windows. Insyde added it has developed a technology dubbed "Blink Boot" to accelerate PC boot times significantly...

Hey Guys, I recently installed Ubuntu on my second SSD, and must have accidentally installed GRUB on my Windows SSD. Now my windows SSD won't boot. This is not quite true actually. So here is what happens and system setup: SSD0 124 gb- Windows 7 64 bit UEFI SSD1 64 gb- Ubuntu 10.04 LTS...

I have just moved to a brand new DELL Latitude E6520, UEFI-enabled. I was told that UEFI is the way to go, solves the 2TB storage limit, shortens boot time to fraction seconds, and more. Once configured Windows 7 Ultimate 64 on top, I have discovered that: - Boot time is same as with Legacy...

I am using a brand new Dell Latitude E6520. The notebook has double BIOS configurability with "Legacy" or "UEFI" mode. I have performed a first setup using UEFI, however the sound card is missing in the device manager list, without any "unknown device" appearing, as if the adapter is not...