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Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)

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Evolution Of <strong>UEFI</strong>(1 of 4)Late1990’sConception of EFIFocused alternative to BIOS on ItaniumAlso intended as replacement for BIOS on x86Microsoft active in EFI 1.0 specification2001Windows XP 64-bit edition: introduces EFI 1.02 supportfor ItaniumWork begins on next-generation Windows BootEnvironmentMicrosoft goal to support EFI on x86

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