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April 2025

Pete Batard's Resource for UEFI Shells

Pete Batard's Resource for UEFI Shells
Pete Batard's Resource for UEFI Shells

Sometimes you'd like to do some work in the UEFI Shell, but you don't have one installed on a USB flash drive that's handy. Or ,...

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