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Re:Lenovo shipping new laptops that only boot Windows by def... by prmoustache on Friday July 08, 2022 @07:34AM (#32025770)
Is it? I replaced the nvme drive on my thinkpad with one from a different brand and it worked straight away.

I tend to see them as the easiest path when looking for a good opensource OS compatibility as many Linux and BSD devs are using them.

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Re:Lenovo shipping new laptops that only boot Windows by def... by megous on Sunday July 10, 2022 @07:01AM (#32043581)
Yes, you can't even continue booting, unless you insert an approved WiFi card.
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