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December 2015

History of Bootstrapping Computers

History of Bootstrapping Computers
History of Bootstrapping Computers

I ran across a great history of bootstrap firmware, BIOS, and PC architecture at the website of Lennart Benschop .  Mr. Benschop wrote a s...

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The EDKII Build Data Viewer

The EDKII Build Data Viewer
The EDKII Build Data Viewer

  The EDKII Build Data Viewer is a handy (free) tool from Intel that analyzes UEFI BIOS build logs and provides the user with information...

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Welcome to the Basic Input/Output Blog! Here I share things pertaining to the arcane art of PC BIOS development. For spice, I add material about software development in general and some interesting computer history vignettes. Please, try to contain your excitement!
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  • The Joy of CrScreenshotDxe
    I’ve been playing with an open-source (Github-hosted) utility written by Mr. Nikolaj Schlej called CrScreenshotDxe .  This utility is imple...
  • Talking edk2 on IRC
    Introduction The fine folks behind Tianocore/EDKII work hard to create a community in which BIOS developers can thrive; some of their effor...
  • UEFI Fall 2016 Plugfest Materials Now Available
    Good news—the UEFI Fall 2016 Plugfest has ended and the materials are now available on-line for anyone not able to attend in person.  This e...
  • PI 1.5 Has Been Released
    Just a quick note— UEFI.org has officially published the Platform Initialization Specification v1.5: Dear UEFI Forum Members, The followi...
  • The Binwalk Firmware Analysis Tool
    I’ve recently been experimenting with a wicked-fun tool you may find useful called Binwalk :  a “fast, easy to use tool for analyzing and ex...
  • DMTF Launches YouTube Channel with Redfish School Series
    It what is sure to be a contender for the world’s nerdiest YouTube channel, the DMTF has launched a channel to provide webinars on DMTF s...

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