Windows 10: The windows 11 scan tool says i am in legacy mode, but my bios says UEFI is enabled
Discus and support The windows 11 scan tool says i am in legacy mode, but my bios says UEFI is enabled in Windows 10 Gaming to solve the problem; Hi,I have been trying to install Windows 11 for a little while now with no luck. I'm on a Gigabyte 470 Ultra motherboard, with UEFI and the capability... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Gaming' started by Kevin Stewart, Jul 8, 2025 at 7:27 PM.
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The windows 11 scan tool says i am in legacy mode, but my bios says UEFI is enabled
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