Lenovo ThinkPad – installs, but does not boot

[DemiMarie]

Qubes OS version:

R4.0-rc3

Affected TemplateVMs:

N/A

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Steps to reproduce the behavior:

Install on a very recent Lenovo ThinkPad

Expected behavior:

Qubes boots successfully

Actual behavior:

The firmware does not recognize Qubes and refuses to boot it

General notes:

I could not use R3.2 because it refused to start X, due to my NVidia graphics card.

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Related issues:

[andrewdavidwong]

Based on our issue reporting guidelines, this appears to be too localized for qubes-issues, since it depends on a specific hardware configuration. We ask that you please send this to the qubes-users mailing list instead. qubes-users is intended for these sorts of issues and receives much more traffic, which means that your issue is more likely to receive a response there. If, after reading our issue reporting guidelines, you believe we are mistaken, please leave a comment briefly explaining why. We'll be happy to take another look, and, if appropriate, reopen this issue. Thank you for your understanding.

[andrewdavidwong]

Based on our issue reporting guidelines, this appears to be too localized for qubes-issues, since it depends on a specific hardware configuration. We ask that you please send this to the qubes-users mailing list instead. qubes-users is intended for these sorts of issues and receives much more traffic, which means that your issue is more likely to receive a response there. If, after reading our issue reporting guidelines, you believe we are mistaken, please leave a comment briefly explaining why. We'll be happy to take another look, and, if appropriate, reopen this issue. Thank you for your understanding.