EFI Firmware

GPTKB entity

Properties (60)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf computer
gptkbp:allows pre-boot applications
gptkbp:can_be update firmware
manage power settings
support remote management
configure hardware settings
enable virtualization
load operating systems
provide system information
run diagnostics
set boot order
support legacy booting
support multiple boot options
support recovery options
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Intel
gptkbp:enables secure boot
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label EFI Firmware
gptkbp:includes shell environment
gptkbp:is configurable
modular
non-volatile
extensible
platform independent
used in medical devices
used in embedded systems
used in servers
used in IoT devices
used in automotive systems
used in gaming consoles
used in virtual machines
used in workstations
used in laptops
used in printers
used in smart appliances
used in cloud computing environments
used in desktops
used in telecommunications equipment
used in mobile devices
critical for system initialization
designed for modern computing environments
integrated with hardware
network aware
often updated by manufacturers
part of the boot process
standardized by UEFI Forum
subject to security vulnerabilities
used in industrial systems
used in modern computers
used in networking equipment
used in robotics.
used in storage devices
gptkbp:provides device drivers
boot services
runtime services
gptkbp:replacedBy BIOS
gptkbp:supports x86 architecture
ARM architecture
multiple file systems
GPT_partitioning_scheme
gptkbp:uses UEFI standard