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<blockquote data-quote="SeriousHoax" data-source="post: 866460" data-attributes="member: 78686">If you create bootable usb by formating it in FAT32 by Rufus then it would work with secure boot enabled but if you format it in NTFS then it would require you to disable secure boot before installation. This is a known issue of Rufus because it uses a bootloader which is open source and safe but Microsoft only trust their own bootloader that&#039;s why the term &quot;secure boot&quot; is used. Even though Rufus is faster than anything out there and you can manually enable secure boot later but still I don&#039;t recommenced Rufus to anyone anymore because of this extra hassle. There&#039;s no need to format your usb drive to FAT32 or disable secure boot only for Rufus. You can try other alternative tools. Microsoft has their own tool for this. It hasn&#039;t been updated in 11 years, maybe because it doesn&#039;t require any updates. It works perfectly fine for any system Legacy or UEFI <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite130" alt="(y)" title="Thumbs up&nbsp; &nbsp; (y)" loading="lazy" data-shortname="(y)" />[URL unfurl=&quot;true&quot;]https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=56485[/URL]</blockquote>

[QUOTE="SeriousHoax, post: 866460, member: 78686"] If you create bootable usb by formating it in FAT32 by Rufus then it would work with secure boot enabled but if you format it in NTFS then it would require you to disable secure boot before installation. This is a known issue of Rufus because it uses a bootloader which is open source and safe but Microsoft only trust their own bootloader that's why the term "secure boot" is used. Even though Rufus is faster than anything out there and you can manually enable secure boot later but still I don't recommenced Rufus to anyone anymore because of this extra hassle. There's no need to format your usb drive to FAT32 or disable secure boot only for Rufus. You can try other alternative tools. Microsoft has their own tool for this. It hasn't been updated in 11 years, maybe because it doesn't require any updates. It works perfectly fine for any system Legacy or UEFI (y) [URL unfurl="true"]https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=56485[/URL] [/QUOTE]

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