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=== sgx disabled by bios ===
===sgx disabled by bios===
This is a newer warning due to a kernel upgrade.
This is a newer warning due to a kernel upgrade.


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You can either:
You can either:


# ignore it
#ignore it
# make a change in the bios to enable the feature.
#make a change in the bios to enable the feature.
## the cpu may be capable and the bios not.
##the cpu may be capable and the bios not.
## If you can't find the "switch" in the bios then:
##If you can't find the "switch" in the bios then:
### Your motherboard cannot use sgx
###Your motherboard cannot use sgx
### Your BIOS is too old.  
###Your BIOS is too old.
## If after all you determine your hardware cannot use sgx then you can hide it  
##If after all you determine your hardware cannot use sgx then you can hide it
# add nosgx as a boot parameter.
#add nosgx as a boot parameter.
## In the file /etc/default/grub you add nosgx in the follwoing section
##In the file /etc/default/grub you add nosgx in the follwoing section
### GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash nosgx"
###GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash nosgx"
## sudo update-grub
##sudo update-grub
## reboot and you will no longer see the error message.
##reboot and you will no longer see the error message.
 
=== Boot Errors ===
Since upgradeing to 22.04 there are lots of acpi errors that appear during boot and once in a while prevent a clean boot.
 
Open the files /etc/default/grub
 
add loglevel=3 to ignore those errors.
 
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash loglevel=3"

Revision as of 09:00, 9 September 2022

sgx disabled by bios

This is a newer warning due to a kernel upgrade.

It allows the linux kernel to interact with CPU security features developed by intel.

The message does not harm anything

You can either:

  1. ignore it
  2. make a change in the bios to enable the feature.
    1. the cpu may be capable and the bios not.
    2. If you can't find the "switch" in the bios then:
      1. Your motherboard cannot use sgx
      2. Your BIOS is too old.
    3. If after all you determine your hardware cannot use sgx then you can hide it
  3. add nosgx as a boot parameter.
    1. In the file /etc/default/grub you add nosgx in the follwoing section
      1. GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash nosgx"
    2. sudo update-grub
    3. reboot and you will no longer see the error message.

Boot Errors

Since upgradeing to 22.04 there are lots of acpi errors that appear during boot and once in a while prevent a clean boot.

Open the files /etc/default/grub

add loglevel=3 to ignore those errors.

GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="quiet splash loglevel=3"