BIOS uses MBR, UEFI uses GPT, and BIOS works in 16-bit mode while UEFI can operate in 64-bit for faster booting. UEFI offers detailed hardware monitoring, supports newer hardware, and has ...

In this post, we will show you how to switch or change BIOS Mode from Legacy to UEFI without reinstalling Windows 11/10. We will be discussing the following two methods by which we can change the ...

We’re at T-minus eight months before Microsoft officially gives Windows 10 the boot. PC gamers in particular seem unready to let go of the operating system, which might start causing headaches if they ...

On Windows 10, you can use the MBR2GPT tool to convert a drive using MBR to GPT to properly switch from BIOS to UEFI without reinstalling the operating system or losing your files. In this guide ...

EFI borrowed many things from Windows of that period, PECOFF image formats, and UEFI, in turn, borrowed practices from EFI. Before EFI, there was good old BIOS (Basic Input Output System).

As you may be aware, the BIOS is the firmware on your motherboard ... AMD tells us: “To fully leverage the benefits of UEFI, only UEFI Mode will be officially supported starting from the AMD ...

You see, while AMD says that "only UEFI mode will be officially supported" on its next-generation GPUs, there's nothing stopping a board vendor from patching in legacy BIOS support. Indeed ...

You can now release the Volume Up or Volume + button as soon as you land on the UEFI Firmware Settings page. If you have a Surface Book 2, Surface Book 3, Surface Pro X, Surface Pro 7, Surface Pro ...

Not supporting BIOS and CSM standards AMD has confirmed that its upcoming RX 9070 series (RDNA 4) GPUs will require a UEFI ...

At this year’s BlackHat Asia security conference, researchers from Cylance disclosed two potentially fatal flaws in the UEFI firmware ... in System Management Mode (SMM), planting whatever ...

(It’s impossible to know which Windows 10 users are still running an older motherboard with BIOS instead of UEFI based on Steam data alone.) As VideoCardz points out, AMD’s announcement doesn ...