Draft:Video BIOS Table

UEFI Forum Releases Updated UEFI 2.9 Specification

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Monday, March 22, 2021
Hardware, Data management, Consumer electronics, Technology, Software, Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, BIOS, System software, Firmware, Unified EFI Forum, Computing, Portable Executable, UEFI Platform Initialization, Draft:Video BIOS Table

The UEFI Forum today announced the release of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) 2.9 specification.

Key Points: 
  • The UEFI Forum today announced the release of the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) 2.9 specification.
  • The UEFI Forum is focused on aiding the evolving technology and open source ecosystems, said Mark Doran, UEFI Forum President.
  • The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Forum is a world-class non-profit industry standards body that works in partnership to enable the evolution of platform technologies.
  • In November 2020, the UEFI Forum passed a Resolution directing the use of Inclusive Language in specifications and other communications created as part of the work of the Forum.

UEFI Forum Announces Availability of the Updated ACPI 6.4 Specification

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Monday, January 25, 2021
Technology, Hardware, Semiconductor, BIOS, System software, Technology, Unified Extensible Firmware Interface, Unified EFI Forum, UEFI Platform Initialization, Advanced Configuration and Power Interface, Booting, Draft:Video BIOS Table

The UEFI Forum today announced the release of the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 6.4 specification.

Key Points: 
  • The UEFI Forum today announced the release of the Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) 6.4 specification.
  • Given the UEFI Forums commitment to standards and open interfaces between Operating Systems and Platform Firmware, we are pleased to introduce the new ACPI 6.4 specification, said Mark Doran, UEFI Forum President.
  • The Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) Forum is a world-class non-profit industry standards body that works in partnership to enable the evolution of platform technologies.
  • The UEFI Forum champions firmware innovation through industry collaboration and the advocacy of a standardized interface that simplifies and secures platform initialization and firmware bootstrap operations.