Re:Ubuntu 17.10 corrupting BIOS of many Lenovo laptop models
by ezoe on Wednesday December 20, 2017 @11:42AM
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It looks like Lenovo's problem.
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Re:Ubuntu 17.10 corrupting BIOS of many Lenovo laptop models
by antoncohen on Wednesday December 20, 2017 @01:08PM
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Yes, while Ubuntu has regressed, the root of the problem seems to be a Lenovo logic error where Lenovo resets the BIOS settings if the write protection bit is set to read/write.
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1734147...