From 28a01471eccc4f68e4f61071d91689f4fa39fe3b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: ben9986 <38633150+Ben9986@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 12 Dec 2024 00:37:58 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] nixos/manual: Must disable secure boot on UEFI installs --- nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.chapter.md | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.chapter.md b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.chapter.md index b927c7c0e877..5322e9f5e598 100644 --- a/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.chapter.md +++ b/nixos/doc/manual/installation/installing.chapter.md @@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ To begin the installation, you have to boot your computer from the install drive ::: {.note} If your computer supports both BIOS and UEFI boot, choose the UEFI option. + You will likely need to disable "Secure Boot" to use the UEFI option. The exact steps vary by device manufacturer but generally "Secure Boot" will be listed under "Boot", "Security" or "Advanced" in the BIOS/UEFI menu. ::: ::: {.note}