Destide@feddit.uk to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agoBattlefield 6 cheats day 1 of early access. Depite kernel level anti cheat, forced secure boot TPM 2.0youtu.beexternal-linkmessage-square216linkfedilinkarrow-up1507arrow-down110cross-posted to: linux_gaming@lemmy.worldgaming@beehaw.org
arrow-up1497arrow-down1external-linkBattlefield 6 cheats day 1 of early access. Depite kernel level anti cheat, forced secure boot TPM 2.0youtu.beDestide@feddit.uk to Games@lemmy.worldEnglish · 8 days agomessage-square216linkfedilinkcross-posted to: linux_gaming@lemmy.worldgaming@beehaw.org
minus-squarejjjalljs@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up11arrow-down1·8 days agoIf you have physical access you could go into the bios and turn off secure boot
minus-squareMiaou@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoCan’t access the bios with secure boot on (at least I could not on an old laptop I was refurbishing, thank god the owner could login into windows)
minus-squarejjjalljs@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days agoThat’s unusual, I think. Every computer I’ve had that had it on, I was able to turn it off when I went to install Linux.
minus-squarePHLAK@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down2·7 days agoIf you enable Secure Boot you should also set a BIOS password for this very reason.
minus-squareSaleh@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12arrow-down1·7 days agoSo, if you set a bios password either way, which benefit does secureboot give?
minus-squarejjjalljs@ttrpg.networklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down1·7 days agoI think you can reset a bios password by taking the CMOS battery out or something?
minus-squareAlphaOmega@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·7 days agoNot sure if this works these days, but on older systems there was a reset bios config jumper and pulling the cmos battery.
If you have physical access you could go into the bios and turn off secure boot
Can’t access the bios with secure boot on (at least I could not on an old laptop I was refurbishing, thank god the owner could login into windows)
That’s unusual, I think. Every computer I’ve had that had it on, I was able to turn it off when I went to install Linux.
If you enable Secure Boot you should also set a BIOS password for this very reason.
So, if you set a bios password either way, which benefit does secureboot give?
I think you can reset a bios password by taking the CMOS battery out or something?
Not sure if this works these days, but on older systems there was a reset bios config jumper and pulling the cmos battery.