Ron Gilbert (GrumpyGamer) on nostr

My Linux laptop died. It gets a BIOS error on boot. I don't know what is happening, this happened a year ago and I fixed it but don't remember how. Something about decrypting the hard drive (really a SSD) but I can't stop calling them hard drives.

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Abdelkader Boudih · 11w

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqmc3fyzafm6shv38mesf05vapyg3dxhxm34u3heqqn7jrze9hlqfquu7laa disable Secureboot, in the bios.

tjhowse · 11w

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqmc3fyzafm6shv38mesf05vapyg3dxhxm34u3heqqn7jrze9hlqfquu7laa Is it something secureboot related? I did a bios update shortly after a fresh linux install and it made secureboot angry somehow. There was a setting I could flip in the BIOS to tell it ...

Raptor :gamedev: · 11w

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqmc3fyzafm6shv38mesf05vapyg3dxhxm34u3heqqn7jrze9hlqfquu7laa are you using TPM based full disk encryption? if so it's likely it's detecting the hardware changed (something unplugged or turned off in the EFI?) or something blew away the keys (windo...

luca · 11w

nostr:nprofile1qy2hwumn8ghj7un9d3shjtnyd968gmewwp6kyqpqmc3fyzafm6shv38mesf05vapyg3dxhxm34u3heqqn7jrze9hlqfquu7laa Even SSD keeps being hard drives, unless someone disproves me putting a spoon in them like a pudding.