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- The rEFInd Boot Manager
If all else fails, the new (rEFInd 0 13 0) feature to boot via an EFI firmware boot option may help; see the description of this feature here This page describes rEFInd, my fork of the rEFIt boot manager for computers based on the Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) and Unified EFI (UEFI)
- The rEFInd Boot Manager: Getting rEFInd - rodsbooks. com
A USB flash drive image file—Although you can create your own rEFInd USB flash drive using the binary zip file and its refind-install script, you may find it easier to download this version and copy it to your USB drive with dd or some other low-level disk copying utility
- The rEFInd Boot Manager: Installing and Uninstalling rEFInd - rodsbooks. com
On a UEFI-based system, type efibootmgr -c -l \\EFI\\refind\\refind_x64 efi -L rEFInd to add rEFInd to your EFI's list of available boot loaders, which it stores in NVRAM Adjust the path to the binary as required if you install somewhere else
- The rEFInd Boot Manager: Using rEFInd - rodsbooks. com
On UEFI PCs, rEFInd relies on the computer's NVRAM settings to determine which legacy boot loaders to scan, but rEFInd does tell the firmware to find every BIOS-mode boot option and add it to its NVRAM list
- The rEFInd Boot Manager: rEFInd Features - rodsbooks. com
rEFInd can auto-detect Linux initial RAM disk files and read Linux kernel options from a refind_linux conf file These features support (nearly) automatic handling of Linux kernels with embedded EFI stub loader support
- The rEFInd Boot Manager: Configuring the Boot Manager - rodsbooks. com
Other times, you can edit rEFInd's configuration file, refind conf, which resides in the same directory as its binary file (refind_x64 efi or whatever you've renamed it) Broadly speaking, rEFInd's configuration file is broken down into two sections: global options and OS stanzas
- The rEFInd Boot Manager: Managing Secure Boot - rodsbooks. com
rEFInd can communicate with the Shim system to authenticate boot loaders If a boot loader has been signed by a valid UEFI Secure Boot key, a valid Shim key, or a valid MOK, rEFInd will launch it rEFInd will also launch unsigned boot loaders or those with invalid signatures if Secure Boot is disabled in or unsupported by the firmware (If that
- The rEFInd Boot Manager: Keeping rEFInd Booting - rodsbooks. com
Using refind-mkdefault to Adjust Your Boot Priority Since version 0 10 3, rEFInd has shipped with a script called refind-mkdefault, which uses efibootmgr to identify rEFInd and set it as the default (first) boot option Use of this script is quite simple: Launch it as root (or via sudo):
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