4Kn drive does not show up in bootable device list after OS installation

4Kn drive does not show up in bootable device list after OS installation

With Supermicro systems, 4Kn drives are only supported in UEFI mode. In order to boot the OS from this drive, you need to set the BIOS Boot mode to UEFI and install the OS in this BIOS mode.







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