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Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ?

From Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de>
Newsgroups comp.sys.laptops.thinkpad
Subject Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ?
Date 2024-01-08 22:32 +0100
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Am 08.01.2024 um 17:58:49 Uhr schrieb Joe:

> Il 07/01/2024 12:15, Marco Moock ha scritto:
> > Am 07.01.2024 um 12:08:36 Uhr schrieb Joe:
> >   
> >> Hi everyone, I have a Thinkpad T460S, I formatted Zorin (Ubuntu)
> >> and installed Windows 10. But the ububtu entry remained in the
> >> bios... is it possible to remove it? Thanks.  
> > 
> > You have an UEFI, the successor of the BIOS.
> > In UEFI, Boot entries exist for operating systems.
> > You can go to the UEFI settings (sometimes called setup or similar)
> > and delete that entry.
> > 
> > You can also use a Linux distribution and use efibootmgr to delete
> > it. 
> thanks, do you think it can be done in my Thinkpad T460s??? I think
> the bios isn't exactly recent.

UEFI, not BIOS.
The version doesn't matter, simply go to the setup and remove that boot
entries.
https://download.lenovo.com/bsco/index.html#/textsimulator/ThinkPad%20T460s%20(20F9,20FA)

In Setup, select startup with arrow keys, then Boot (hit enter to go
into the sub menu), then select the entry and hit "delete" on the
keyboard.

> If you want to use a Linux distribution, what do you recommend???

Use Ubuntu, this is the easiest way.

> clearly I will have to boot from USB and run the Efibootmgr command
> to delete it? sorry but I'm not very practical...

Rund efibootmgr from it and post the results here.

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Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Joe <march19@libero.it> - 2024-01-07 12:08 +0100
  Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-07 12:15 +0100
    Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Joe <march19@libero.it> - 2024-01-08 17:58 +0100
      Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-08 22:32 +0100
        Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Joe <march19@libero.it> - 2024-01-09 14:00 +0100
        Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Joe <march19@libero.it> - 2024-01-09 17:12 +0100
          Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-09 19:52 +0100
            Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Joe <march19@libero.it> - 2024-01-10 09:37 +0100
            Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Joe <march19@libero.it> - 2024-01-10 09:38 +0100
              Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-10 10:14 +0100
                Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Joe <march19@libero.it> - 2024-01-10 12:15 +0100
                Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-10 12:37 +0100
                Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Joe <march19@libero.it> - 2024-01-10 15:11 +0100
                Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Marco Moock <mm+usenet-es@dorfdsl.de> - 2024-01-10 15:25 +0100
                Re: Remove Ubuntu from Bios, How ? Joe <march19@libero.it> - 2024-01-10 16:00 +0100
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