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Latest revision as of 18:23, 18 August 2014
Most manufacturers like Acer provide for the latest products two kind of BIOSes
1. BIOS
2. BIOS - UEFI for Windows 8 (Not for Upgrades)
The second type of BIOS enables the UEFI BOOT ENVIRONMENT, which has many benefits... Laptops with Windows 7 pre-installed have a normal BIOS. Laptops with Windows 8 pre-installed have UEFI...
This guide is oriented to all laptops that have Windows 7 (Legacy BIOS)
Here are the instructions:
1. Open your xxxxx.exe file in a hex editor
2. Find the string: DisableSecureCapsuleFlash=1
3. Change the string to DisableSecureCapsuleFlash=0
4. Save it (is good to make a backup)
5. Flash it normally
6. After rebooting, you will find a new option in the Boot tab
7. Switch between Legacy Boot and UEFI