Comment by stuff4ben
4 years ago
Because any self-respecting developer will reformat and reinstall Windows or ideally Linux and problem solved, no spyware.
4 years ago
Because any self-respecting developer will reformat and reinstall Windows or ideally Linux and problem solved, no spyware.
Not when they’re doing it at bios level, formatting is useless.
Yep, here's a nice summary of that situation that someone made on Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/SuggestALaptop/comments/3gxoh9/psa_...
That BIOS level requires the operating system to execute certain ACPI table as a Windows executable.