acpi=off allows to boot but most things will not work, including the keyboard and touchpad.
Advanced BIOS options can be accessed by going to the 'Advanced' tab and holding down l-alt, then pressing r-ctrl, r-shift, then F2.īIOS version E16Q2IMS.110 introduces many ACPI problems (if BIOS is changed from UEFI to legacy), including a flood of 'No handler or method for GPE ' at boot, which can be solved through kernel parameters: Secure Boot can be disabled from the Security tab and boot mode can optionally be switched from UEFI to legacy. (Discuss in Talk:MSI GS65) Hardwareįor a general overview of laptop-related articles and recommendations, see Laptop.