3.4 BIOS/UEFI Flashcards

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BIOS

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Only supports 32 bit processors and motherboards. Program that a CPU uses to start the computer systems. Serves as a method of configuring the MB using a text-based interface

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Firmware

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Software on a chip and contains BIOS program code in the flash memory of a motherboard

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Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)

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Supports 64-bit processors and provides a GUI

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