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Yesterday I spent a few hours trying to dual-boot Linux Mint and Windows on this 2013 HP laptop (1st-time Linux user here). Easy right? Not when it's crappy BIOS is locked at loading from the Windows boot manager! Cue lots of Googling, renaming of EFI files, editing of Grub settings and swearing.
Apr 15, 2025, 11:27 AM
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