EFI, UEFI

  • Intel Corporation - Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) Home
    http://www.intel.com/technology/efi/
    Extensible Firmware Interface (EFI) Overview
  • Network Access Protection
    http://www.microsoft.com/technet/itsolutions/network/nap/
    Network Access Protection (NAP) is a policy enforcement platform built into the Microsoft Windows Vista and Windows Server "Longhorn," operating systems that allows IT professionals to set policy (for example, operating system and antivirus update policy), which restricts clients from accessing a network until the clients can prove policy compliance.
  • The Unified EFI Forum
    http://www.uefi.org/
    The Unified EFI Forum is a non-profit collaborative trade organization formed to promote and manage the UEFI standard. As an evolving standard, the UEFI specification is driven by contributions and support from member companies of the UEFI Forum.
  • EFI and Windows Vista
    http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/system/platform/firmware/efibrief.mspx
    Briefly describes Microsoft plans for supporting the Extended Firmware Interface (EFI) in Windows operating systems and provides a brief background for related technical issues.