UEFI
Modern firmware interface replacing legacy BIOS
Episodes
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#5967: How UEFI, Secure Boot, and the Boot Chain Actually WorkTwenty years of Linux and nobody explains the firmware. Here's the boot chain, the keys, and what's changing in 2026. -
#2594: The Hierarchy of Immutable CodeFrom mask ROM to e-fuses: how hardware enforces a hierarchy of mutability in every computing device. -
#1317: The First Second: Why Your PC Still Needs a BIOSExplore the high-stakes drama of the BIOS, the "Root of Trust" that teaches your computer how to be a computer every time you hit the power button.