Frequently Asked Questions on UEFI and BIOS
What is Secure Boot?
The PC industry developed the Secure Boot security standard to assist ensure that your computer boots up using only software that the computer maker trusts.
Are all modern computers using UEFI instead of BIOS?
The motherboard firmware on nearly all modern PCs is UEFI. You can check the Windows operating system directly to find out if your PC is using Bios or UEFI.
Can UEFI be configured through a graphical interface?
Yes UEFI can be configured through a graphical interface.
What is the BIOS Setup Utility?
The BIOS Setup utility allows you to configure the BIOS settings on the server and reports system information .
UEFI(Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) and How is it Different From BIOS
The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI), like BIOS (Basic Input Output System), is a firmware that runs whilst the PC is booted. It initializes the hardware and loads the running device into the memory. However, being the more current answer and overcoming various obstacles of BIOS, UEFI is prepared to replace the previous.