Contents • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Introduction Unified Extensive Firmware Interface (UEFI) is the next generation of Basic Input Output (BIOS) and was released in 2011 becoming mainstream for all computers manufacturer in 2012 and later. What is Basic Input Output System (BIOS)?

Basic Input Output System (BIOS) is the very basic Operating System embedded into your systems i.e. The BIOS setup allows you to change some of your hardware settings and to boot from installation media with a proper Operating System e.g. What is Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)? Associated with BIOS is the Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) which is essentially a modern more advanced version of BIOS that has increased functionality and additional security. Because of the strong connection and familiarity of end users to the word BIOS this is usually denoted UEFI BIOS and not just simply called UEFI. For convenience many call a UEFI BIOS just BIOS and call an older BIOS a Legacy BIOS. Definitions and nomenclature will differ slightly from guide to guide For clarity these guides use the definitions UEFI BIOS and Legacy BIOS to distinguish a BIOS with and without UEFI technologies respectively.

BIOS is used in this guide to collectively group both the UEFI BIOS and Legacy BIOS. How do I tell if my Computer has UEFI Support? This is best done by looking at system information. Press [Windows] and [ r ]: This should bring up the run command: In the run box type in msinfo32 Then press ok. There are two BIOS versions the SMBIOS version and the BIOS version. SMBIOS Version The SMBIOS version is model/manufacturer independent and gives an indication of the overall age of the hardware.

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The SMBIOS version revision will never be updated with a BIOS update. Take a note of the System management BIOS (SMBIOS) revision: • If it is 3.0 or 3.1 the user interface may have been upgraded for touch input see. • If it is 2.7-3.1 you should have a UEFI BIOS with Secure Boot. • If it is 2.6 you might have an Early UEFI System (UEFI without Secure Boot) or only a Legacy BIOS. You will need to check your BIOS Setup. • If it is 2.5 you will have a Legacy BIOS.

• If it is 2.4 you will have a Legacy BIOS and the processor should be checked for 64 Bit compatibility. • If it has an SMBIOS of 2.3 or less its below minimum system requirements for Windows 10. The SMBIOS version has also been loosely related to the version of Windows the hardware is most likely to ship with: • 2.7 = Early Windows 8 Hardware • 2.6 = Late Windows 7 Hardware • 2.5 = Early Windows 7 Hardware • 2.4 = Early Windows Vista Hardware/Late Windows XP Hardware • 2.3 = Early Windows XP Hardware Boot Mode and Secure Boot State For systems with Windows 8 or Later installed you will have BIOS Mode and Secure Boot State shown.

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These technologies should be enabled where supported by the hardware. If they aren’t Enabled you should Enable them as instructed below for maximum security and performance. This information doesn’t show if you are currently running Windows 7.

For a Windows 7 install in all cases Secure Boot will be disabled (as its unsupported by Windows 7) and the UEFI Boot may also be disabled. This will be discussed in more detail later. BIOS Version The BIOS version is the manufacturer model specific BIOS version and will be the version that is updated. OS Name and Version Take a note of the OS Name. This will tell you what Edition of Windows 10 and version.

• Build 17763 is Version 1809 “October Update”/”Redstone 5” • Build 17133 is Version 1803 “Spring Creators Update”/”Redstone 4” • Build 16299 is Version 1709 “Fall Creators Update”/”Redstone 3” • Build 15063 is Version 1703 “Creators Update”/”Redstone 2” • Build 14393 is Version 1607 “Anniversary Update”/”Redstone 1” • Build 10586 is Version 1511 “Thereshold 2” • Build 10240 is Version 1507 “Threshold 1” If running Windows 10 you should ensure you have Windows 10 Version 1809. If you are still running an earlier version of Windows 7 or Windows 8.x or an earlier version of Windows 10 you should refer to my guide. If on the other hand you are on this guide looking to Exhibit the OS has to be either Windows 10 Pro or Windows 8.1 Pro. My Product Key Microsoft Digital Marker – Windows 8.0 OEM, Windows 8.1 OEM and Windows 10 OEM For newer hardware you will have a Genuine Microsoft Label (GML) affixed to your system. This GML changes colour with respect to viewing angle. If you have a GML you should have a Microsoft Digital Marker (MSDM) Advanced Configuration and Power Interface (ACPI) table embedded within your.