BIOS and UEFI Flashcards

1
Q

What is firmware?

A

It’s a piece of code that when you power on your computer, it discovers all systems within the computer, brings them online, and stabilizes them for use.

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2
Q

BIOS

A

Basic Input/Output System

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3
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UEFI

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Unified Extensible Firmware Interface

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4
Q

BIOS Security

A
  • Boot password
  • Chassis Intrusion Detection
  • Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
  • Secure Boot
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