BIOS/MBR vs EFI/UEFI
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Which firmware and partitioning system is considered to be the newer, more advanced standard replacing BIOS and MBR?

  • BIOS/MBR
  • EFI/UEFI (correct)
  • Both BIOS/MBR and EFI/UEFI
  • None of the above
  • Which system has a slower boot time, BIOS/MBR or EFI/UEFI?

  • BIOS/MBR (correct)
  • EFI/UEFI
  • Both BIOS/MBR and EFI/UEFI
  • None of the above
  • What is the partition size limit for BIOS/MBR systems?

  • 128
  • 9.4ZB
  • 2.2TB (correct)
  • 4
  • How many partitions can be created on a BIOS/MBR system?

    <p>4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which file systems are supported by EFI/UEFI systems?

    <p>FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, EXT2, EXT3, EXT4, and others</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a security feature of EFI/UEFI systems?

    <p>Both Secure Boot and Secure erase</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a difference between BIOS/MBR and EFI/UEFI systems?

    <p>File system support</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system has a larger partition size limit, BIOS/MBR or EFI/UEFI?

    <p>EFI/UEFI</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the number of partitions limit for EFI/UEFI systems?

    <p>128</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of system has a graphical user interface?

    <p>EFI/UEFI systems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system is more advanced?

    <p>EFI/UEFI system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Secure Boot prevent?

    <p>Unauthorized operating systems from being booted</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Secure erase allow you to do?

    <p>Securely erase the data on your hard drive</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system has larger partition size limits?

    <p>EFI/UEFI system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system supports more file systems?

    <p>EFI/UEFI system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system is faster?

    <p>EFI/UEFI system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which system has a number of security features?

    <p>EFI/UEFI system</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text recommend for building a new computer?

    <p>Using an EFI/UEFI system</p> Signup and view all the answers

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