009 Embedded Linux-ARM. StorageQueries and discussion related to usage of Linux on ARM based devices. Linux has been ported to a variety of CPUs which are not only primarily used as the processor of a desktop or server computer, but also ARM, AVR32, ETRAX CRIS, FR-V, H8300, IP7000, m68k, MIPS, mn10300, SuperH, and Xtensa processors, It is also used as an alternative to using a proprietary operating system and toolchain. » 009.01.Linux Boot Process » 009.01.16.Introduction-to-BIOS-IQs
The UEFI is a modern replacement of BIOS which offers more advanced features, better boot times, and support for larger hard drives. UEFI provides a more user-freindly interface and supports a secure boot mechanism, which helps protect the system against boot time malware by ensuring that only the trusted software is loaded.
