> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://oppressor.gitbook.io/reseller/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://oppressor.gitbook.io/reseller/reseller-guide/loader-errors/secure-boot.md).

# Secure boot

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**What is secure boot?**

<mark style="color:$info;">Secure Boot is a security feature that prevents cheats from loading.</mark>

<mark style="color:$info;">Some cheats require it to be disabled, you can check if the cheat has this need on the compatibility</mark> <mark style="color:$info;">page.</mark>

<mark style="color:$info;">Example:</mark> [Compatibility](/reseller/cheats/mta-oppressor-engine/compatibility.md)
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#### Find motherboard model

<mark style="color:$info;">Download</mark> <mark style="color:$info;"></mark><mark style="color:$info;">**CPU-Z**</mark> <mark style="color:$info;"></mark><mark style="color:$info;">(lightweight and free).</mark>

{% embed url="<https://www.cpuid.com/softwares/cpu-z.html>" %}

<figure><img src="https://383325594-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FWa4pbh3gt9BrarpOPrRw%2Fuploads%2F2XApwmVYdKufg44LxIZY%2Fcpuz.png?alt=media&amp;token=a39cc3d7-1182-4012-8329-d8d090e28edf" alt=""><figcaption><p><mark style="color:$info;">You can download CPU-Z direct link clicking</mark> <a href="https://download.cpuid.com/cpu-z/cpu-z_2.17-en.exe"><mark style="color:$info;"><strong>here</strong></mark></a></p></figcaption></figure>

#### 💡 *Alternative*

1. Launch the Prompt CMD with administrative privileges.
2. Type the code line `wmic baseboard get product`&#x20;

<figure><img src="https://383325594-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FWa4pbh3gt9BrarpOPrRw%2Fuploads%2FINS7LXYq5WlsAIbyqlmN%2Fcmd%20command.png?alt=media&amp;token=dceb54c7-4ccb-4eea-9d01-f2d388b480a9" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

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#### Find the key to access BIOS

<mark style="color:$info;">Search on Google:</mark> <mark style="color:$info;"></mark><mark style="color:$info;">**“how to enter BIOS \[**</mark>*<mark style="color:$info;">**name of motherboard**</mark>*<mark style="color:$info;">**]”**</mark>

**You can try some keys like:**

* **DEL / Delete** – <mark style="color:$info;">Asus, MSI, Gigabyte</mark>
* **F2** – <mark style="color:$info;">Acer, Lenovo, Samsung</mark>
* **F10** – <mark style="color:$info;">HP</mark>
* **F12 / ESC** – <mark style="color:$info;">Boot Menu</mark>

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#### Disabling Secure Boot

1. Restart your PC.
2. When the screen lights up, press the key repeatedly (DEL, F2, F12...)\ <mark style="color:$info;">(If Windows loads normally, try again and press the key earlier in the boot process.)</mark>
3. *Go to Security*, *Boot*, *Authentication* or *Advanced* tab page.
4. Look for **Secure Boot** and change it from **Enabled/On** to **Disabled/Off**.
5. Save changes with **F10 → Save & Exit.**

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