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I have a similar need to retain a functional copy of Office 2003 on a legacy Windows machine so the above response from CoPilot (CP) immediately drew my attention. So, I copied the CP response and re-submitted it back to CP as the following query: Here is the response: Regards

Yes, appears to be an "operator error"! With apologies, here are the re-runs with both powershell & pwsh (slightly different). ====================================================================== $Paths = (C:\WINDOWS\System32\SecureBootUpdates) Testing path to...

Thanks for the suport. Results per your instructions... ========================================================== 1st RUN: D:\UTILS95\BR>D:\UTILS95\UEFISecureBootVariables-garlin\Check-UEFI.cmd -BootMedia Checking for Elevation... OK Running...

Thanks for the patience. Results: $Paths = (C:\WINDOWS\System32\SecureBootUpdates) Testing path to "C:\WINDOWS\System32\SecureBootUpdates" Test-Path "C:" is valid. Read 5195 directory items Hidden folders: Mode Name ---- ---- d--h-- GroupPolicy Test-Path "C:\WINDOWS" is valid. Read 124...

Running all three new .ps1 scripts under powershell.exe looks much much better! Thanks garlin for all thegood work. Just a small warning, there was NO improvement seen running under pwsh.exe. (See example comparison for Check-DBX.ps1 bellow.) ==================================== New script...

Thanks. Yes, works for me also! D:\UTILS95\BR>mountvol S: /s D:\UTILS95\BR>copy C:\Windows\System32\SecureBootUpdates\SKUSiPolicy.P7b S:\EFI\Microsoft\Boot 1 file(s) copied. D:\UTILS95\BR>dir s:\efi\microsoft\boot\*.p7b Volume in drive S has no label. Volume Serial Number is...

UAC is "OFF (Not Recommended.)" Here is the cmd console configuration I run in (w/Administrator permissions): GROUPS: BUILTIN\Administrators Alias S-1-5-32 BUILTIN\Backup Operators Alias S-1-5-32...

C:\Windows\System32\SecureBootUpdates NT SERVICE\TrustedInstaller(F) NT SERVICE\TrustedInstaller(OI)(CI)(IO)(F) NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM(RX) NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM(OI)(CI)(IO)(GR,GE)...

Thanks. Here are my icacls for the individual files: -------------------------------------------------------------- File 'SKUSiPolicy.P7b' Permissions: C:\Windows\System32\SecureBootUpdates\SKUSiPolicy.P7b NT SERVICE\TrustedInstaller:(F)...

I'm having similar issues testing all three of the latest .ps1 scripts. Specifically, Thu 01/15/2026 12:31 PM 45,944 Update_UEFI-CA2023.ps1 Sat 01/03/2026 03:44 PM 18,601 Check_DBXUpdate.bin.ps1 Thu 01/15/2026 12:31 PM 46,008 Check_UEFI-CA2023.ps1. Scripts complain about...

Previously posted 'SecureBoot_Test.ps1' results post (#174) was for a Lenovo M93p deskside. Below are 2 new runs for an M83 & a M82. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lenovo M83 deskside. LENOVO 10ALCTO1WW FBKTE0AUS The system is running in...

Per your request... ------------------------------------------------------------------------ C:\Windows\System32\WindowsPowerShell\v1.0\powershell.exe -NoE -Nop -ep bypass PUSHD D:\UTILS95\UEFISecureBootVariables-garlin\; .\SecureBoot_Test.ps1; LENOVO 10A8S03D09 FBKTE0AUS The system is running...

And here is another sample, one of my problematical machines, a Lenovo M83 desktop: Subject : CN=DO NOT TRUST - AMI Test PK Issuer : CN=DO NOT TRUST - AMI Test PK Thumbprint : 9A3056B5260F628645B4D9AC61AEBD8060305C3E FriendlyName : NotBefore : Wed 03 06 2013 08:16:55 AM NotAfter...