In a Linux system the first stage of the boot process is a hardware test using the BIOS. Once the hardware test is completed, control is passed to UEFI to begin the first-stage Linux boot process. To

The correct answer is C. Firmware. Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) is newer firmware technology that haslargely replaced BIOS by bringing with it several key advantages.

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In a Linux system the first stage of the boot process is a hardware test using the BIOS. Once the hardware test is completed, control is passed to UEFI to begin the first-stage Linux boot process. To which of the following categories does UEFI belong?

Options

ASoftware
BDevice driver
CFirmware
DHardware

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B
5% (1)
C
95% (19)

Explanation

Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) is newer firmware technology that haslargely replaced BIOS by bringing with it several key advantages.

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#UEFI#boot process#firmware#BIOS

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