Understanding UEFI and BIOS in Relation to Linux Nvidia Driver Installation

Posted by linuxer on Jul 3, 2023 3:39 PM EDT
linuxconfig.org; By Lucas Rees
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Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI) and Basic Input Output System (BIOS) are firmware interfaces responsible for starting your computer by initiating the hardware during the booting process. These technologies are crucial for the functioning of operating systems and their associated hardware, such as graphics cards. As the successors to BIOS, UEFI systems have introduced numerous advantages for Linux users and have altered the landscape for installing drivers, including those for Nvidia cards on Ubuntu/Debian.

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