Beyond BIOS : developing with the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
Title:
Beyond BIOS : developing with the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface
Author:
Zimmer, Vincent.
ISBN:
9781934053294
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Edition:
2nd ed.
Publication Information:
Hillsboro, Or. : Intel Press, 2010.
Physical Description:
xxiv, 396 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Basic UIFE archiceture -- UEFI driver model -- Protocols you should knwo -- UEFI runtime -- UEFI console services -- Different types of platforms -- DXE basics: core, dispatching, and drivers -- Some common UEFI and PI functions -- Platform security and trust -- BOot device selection -- Boot flows -- Pre-EFI initilization (PEI) -- Putting it all together--firmware emulation -- Reducing platform boot times -- Embedded boot solution -- Manageability.
Abstract:
In Beyond BIOS: Developing with the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface the authors have updated the successful first edition to include the latest UEFI specifications and have expanded the scope of the book to include support of embedded and SOC platform designs. --from publisher description
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