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## Hardware Compatibility ##
### Tested Models
* HP 13" Intel Celeron - 4GB Memory - 64GB eMMC, HP 14-dq0052dx, SKU: 6499749, UPC: 196548430192, DCS: 6.768.5321, ~USD $179.99
* Lenovo 14" Flex 5i FHD Touchscreen 2-in-1 Laptop - Intel Core i3-1215U - 8GB Memory - Intel UHD Graphics, SKU: 6571565, ~USD $379.99
### Disabling Secure Boot
AirgapOS can't be booted using secure boot. Therefore it has to be disabled. Alternative systems like Heads may be used.
#### Instructions to Disable Secure Boot in BIOS
1. Restart your computer
2. **Enter BIOS/UEFI Setup**:
- As your computer starts up, press the appropriate key to enter the BIOS/UEFI setup. Common keys include:
- **F2** (Dell, Acer, Lenovo)
- **Delete** (ASUS, MSI)
- **F10** (HP)
- **Esc** (Some systems)
- You may see a prompt on the screen indicating which key to press
3. **Navigate to the Secure Boot Option**:
- Once in the BIOS/UEFI setup, use the arrow keys to navigate through the menus. Look for a tab or section labeled **"Boot," "Security,"** or **"Authentication."**
- The exact location of the Secure Boot option can vary, so you may need to explore a bit
4. **Locate Secure Boot**:
- Find the **Secure Boot** option within the selected menu. It may be listed as **"Secure Boot Control"** or simply **"Secure Boot."**
5. **Disable Secure Boot**:
- Select the Secure Boot option and change its setting to **Disabled**. This is usually done by pressing **Enter** and then selecting **Disabled** from the options.
6. **Save Changes and Exit**:
- After disabling Secure Boot, navigate to the **Exit** tab or section.
- Choose the option to **Save Changes and Exit**. Confirm any prompts that appear to save your changes.
7. **Reboot Your Computer**:
- Your computer will restart. Secure Boot should now be disabled.