Early Look at UEFI BIOS Replacement

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SweClocker has just posted what might be the first video of the anticipated Bios replacement UEFI.

Although UEFI promises to have a lot of advantages over and above BIOS, the most significant one for general end users will be a significant decrease in boot speed. (Swedclocker claims a boot speed of 1.37 seconds in its test configuration) it will also bring the following advantages: the ability to boot from large disks (over 2TB), CPU-independent architecture, CPU-independent drivers, Flexible pre-OS environment, including networking support, modular design, ability to modern graphical interface, fully fledged software environment , Support for 32/64 bit memory addressing , advanced security including encryption…

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