uefi

the uefi firmware provides a modern interface for system initialization.

modern motherboards typically include uefi bios instead of legacy bios.

you can access the uefi setup utility by pressing delete during boot.

secure boot is a uefi feature that prevents unauthorized operating systems from loading.

the computer boots significantly faster in uefi mode compared to legacy mode.

uefi supports larger hard drives than the traditional bios standard.

updating the uefi firmware can resolve compatibility issues with new hardware.

many uefi implementations include a graphical interface for easier navigation.

the uefi specification has become the industry standard for modern computers.

uefi allows you to boot from gpt partitions that exceed the 2tb limit.

third-party developers can write uefi applications to extend system functionality.

the uefi driver model provides better support for plug and play devices.

some users disable secure boot to install alternative operating systems.