EFI, the Extensible Firmware Interface, is the firmware layer that initializes hardware before Windows loads. It checks CPU, RAM, storage, and peripherals, then hands control to the operating system.

For Microsoft I think the situation is more like "anything is better than supporting BIOS" so once Intel started pushing EFI it was easy for them to climb aboard -- and of course now they're ...

If you want to use Windows 11 or any Linux distribution on VirtualBox, you must enable EFI or Extensible Firmware Interface. Although VirtualBox enables this setting automatically when you choose the ...

This is what you should do if your VirtualBox VM boots only in the UEFI Interactive shell. We talk about Windows and Linux guest OS.

An international automotive supplier based in Elkmont has earned the state’s top honor for medium-sized manufacturers at this ...