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Re: Moving dual boot Win10 & Debian 10 system from Legacy to UEFI

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On 7/4/21 4:22 PM, Juan R. de Silva wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I dual boot Debian 10 with Windows 10 from MBR in Legacy mode on my 6
> years old Dell M4800 workstation. The BIOS supports both Legacy and UEFI
> modes. With upcoming Windows 11 I am compelled to switch to UEFI mode.

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Dell Precision M4800 laptops have 4th generation Intel Core processors 
[1] and Windows 11 does not support them [2].  So, even if you succeed 
in converting your Windows 10 / Debian 10 dual boot from BIOS/MBR to 
UEFI/GPT, you will not be able to run Windows 11 on that computer.


David


[1] 
https://www.dell.com/learn/us/en/08/business~smb~merchandizing~en/documents~dell_precision_m4800_spec_sheet.pdf

[2] 
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/design/minimum/supported/windows-11-supported-intel-processors

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Moving dual boot Win10 & Debian 10  system from Legacy to UEFI "Juan R. de Silva" <juan.r.d.silva@gmail.com> - 2021-07-05 01:30 +0200
  Re: Moving dual boot Win10 & Debian 10 system from Legacy to UEFI David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2021-07-05 02:30 +0200
    Re: Moving dual boot Win10 & Debian 10 system from Legacy to UEFI "Juan R. de Silva" <juan.r.d.silva@gmail.com> - 2021-07-05 03:30 +0200
  Re: Moving dual boot Win10 & Debian 10  system from Legacy to UEFI Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2021-07-06 21:20 +0200
    Re: Moving dual boot Win10 & Debian 10  system from Legacy to UEFI "Juan R. de Silva" <juan.r.d.silva@gmail.com> - 2021-07-06 22:50 +0200
      Re: Moving dual boot Win10 & Debian 10  system from Legacy to UEFI Anssi Saari <as@sci.fi> - 2021-07-06 23:20 +0200

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