If your Linux machine is taking its own sweet time booting, you have a built-in tool to help discover where the problem lies.

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Ensure your PC boots safely before Secure Boot changes.

Microsoft has recently begun replacing expiring Secure Boot certificates on eligible Windows 11 systems running 24H2 and 25H2, according to a report by BleepingComputer. Update: On February 10, ...

In June 2025, Microsoft announced that, in June 2026, it would begin deprecating Secure Boot certificates of Windows systems from 2011, which were superseded by their 2023 counterparts.