Configuring UEFI settings

After you flashed bios, enter bios, open advanced mode and apply these settings 1:1 DO NOT MISS A STEP!

INTEL CPU's

Do not even think about skipping any of them, they are 100% crucial.

ASUS

1. Virtualization: - Advanced -> CPU Configuration -> Intel (VMX) Virtualization Technology set to Disabled.

2. VT-d: - Advanced -> System Agent (SA) Configuration -> VT-d set to Disabled.

3. TPM: - Advanced -> PCH-FW -> TPM Device Solution set to Enable Discrete Firmware/TPM. - Advanced -> Trusted Computing -> Security Device Support set to Disabled.

4. Armoury Crate: - Tool -> ASUS Armoury Crate -> Download & Install ARMOURY CRATE app set to Disabled.

5. Fast Boot: - Boot -> Boot Configuration -> Fast Boot set to Disabled.

6. Secure Boot: - Boot -> Secure Boot -> OS Type set to Other OS.

MSI

1. Virtualization: - OC -> CPU Features -> Intel Virtualization Tech set to Disabled.

2. VT-d: - OC -> CPU Features -> Intel VT-D Tech set to Disabled.

3. TPM: - Settings -> Security -> Trusted Computing -> TPM Device Selection set to dTPM. - Settings -> Security -> Trusted Computing -> Security Device Support set to Disabled.

4. MSI Driver Utility Installer: - Settings -> Advanced -> MSI Driver Utility Installer set to Disabled.

5. Fast Boot: - Settings -> Boot -> Fast Boot set to Disabled.

6. Secure Boot: - Settings -> Security -> Secure Boot -> Secure Boot set to Disabled.

Gigabyte

1. Virtualization: - Tweaker -> Advanced CPU Configuration -> Intel (VMX Virtualization Technology set to Disabled.

2. VT-d: - Settings -> Miscellaneous -> VT-d set to Disabled.

3. TPM: - Settings -> Miscellaneous -> Intel Platform Trust Technology (PTT) set to Disabled. - Settings -> Miscellaneous -> Trusted Computing -> Security Device Support set to Disabled.

4. Gigabyte Utilities Downloader Configuration: - Settings -> IO Ports -> Gigabyte Utilities Downloader Configuration -> Download & Install app set to Disabled.

5. Fast Boot: - Boot -> Fast Boot set to Disabled.

6. Secure Boot: - Boot -> Secure Boot -> Secure Boot Enable set to Disabled.

Other

UEFI/BIOS SETTINGS THAT NEED TO BE DISABLED:

1. Virtualization

2. VT-D

3. TPM

4. Utility Installer

5. Fast Boot.

6. Secure Boot

AMD CPU's

Do not even think about skipping any of them, they are 100% crucial.

ASUS

1. Virtualization: - Advanced -> CPU Configuration -> SVM Mode set to Disabled.

2. AMD NX Mode: - Advanced -> CPU Configuration -> NX Mode set to Disabled.

3. AMD IOMMU: - Advanced -> AMD CBS -> IOMMU set to Disabled.

4. TPM: - Advanced -> AMD fTPM -> TPM Device Solution set to Enable Discrete Firmware/TPM. - Advanced -> Trusted Computing -> Security Device Support set to Disabled.

5. Armoury Crate: - Tool -> ASUS Armoury Crate -> Download & Install ARMOURY CRATE app set to Disabled.

6. Fast Boot: - Boot -> Boot Configuration -> Fast Boot set to Disabled.

7. Secure Boot: - Boot -> Secure Boot -> OS Type set to Other OS.

MSI

1. Virtualization: - OC -> Advanced CPU Configuration -> SVM Mode set to Disabled.

2. NX Mode: - OC -> Advanced CPU Configuration -> NX Mode set to Disabled.

3. IOMMU: - OC -> Advanced CPU Configuration -> AMD CBS -> IOMMU set to Disabled.

4. TPM: - Settings -> Security -> Trusted Computing -> AMD fTPM Switch set to AMD CPU fTPM Disabled. - Settings -> Security -> Trusted Computing -> Security Device Support set to Disabled.

5. MSI Driver Utility Installer: - Settings -> Advanced -> MSI Driver Utility Installer set to Disabled.

6. Fast Boot: - Settings -> Boot -> Fast Boot set to Disabled.

7. Secure Boot: - Settings -> Security -> Secure Boot -> Secure Boot set to Disabled.

Gigabyte

1. Virtualization: - Tweaker -> Advanced CPU Configuration -> SVM Mode set to Disabled.

2. AMD NX Mode: - Tweaker -> CPU Configuration -> NX Mode set to Disabled.|||||||

3. AMD IOMMU: - Settings -> Miscellaneous -> IOMMU set to Disabled.

4. TPM: - Settings -> Miscellaneous -> Trusted Platform Module set to Disabled. - Settings -> Miscellaneous -> Trusted Computing -> Security Device Support set to Disabled.

5. Gigabyte Utilities Downloader Configuration: - Settings -> IO Ports -> Gigabyte Utilities Downloader Configuration -> Gigabyte Utilities Downloader set to Disabled.

6. Fast Boot: - Boot -> Fast Boot set to Disabled.

7. Secure Boot: - Boot -> Secure Boot -> Secure Boot Enable set to Disabled.

Other Motherboards

UEFI/BIOS SETTINGS THAT NEED TO BE DISABLED:

1. SVM Mode

2. IOMMU

3. TPM

4. Utility Installer

5. Fast Boot.

6. Secure Boot

TURN OFF WIFI & BLUETOOTH [REQUIRED]

ASUS: ADVANCED > ONBOARD DEVICES CONFIGS > WIFI (WLAN) & BLUETOOTH [DISABLED]

MSI: ADVANCED > INTEGRATED PERIPHERALS > WIFI (WLAN) & BLUETOOTH [DISABLED]

GIGABYTE: ADVANCED/PERIPHERALS > WIFI (WLAN) & BLUETOOTH [DISABLED]

ASROCK: ADVANCED > CHIPSET CONFIGURATION > WIFI (WLAN) & BLUETOOTH [DISABLED]

Save your changes and exit BIOS ( F10 "Save and Exit").