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Unable to install sophos XG home - Booting `SFOS INSTALLER`

Having issues installing Sophos XG Home on

https://www.amazon.com.au/gp/product/B09PHMS7WH/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o01_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1

created a USB using balenaEtcher using SW-19.0.0_GA-317

also tried SW-18.0.5_MR-5-586.iso

when booting to the USB it goes through grub then sits at

Booting `SFOS INSTALLER`

And won't progress.

Any ideas?



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  • Hi,

    whatis the hardware. Sophos software does not currently support uefi installations.

    ian

    XG115W - v19.5.1 mr-1 - Home

    If a post solves your question please use the 'Verify Answer' button.

  • Ubuntu, pfsense, ESXi all install fine.

    Tried BIOS and UEFI, no luck.

    I thought UEFI support came in a recent version?

    The ISO seems to do UEFI by default.


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  • Hi,

    uefi is in the latest sophos hardware, but not the software you and I access. Check the disk type as well.

    ian

    XG115W - v19.5.1 mr-1 - Home

    If a post solves your question please use the 'Verify Answer' button.

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