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| 2 | <!DOCTYPE glossentry PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DITA Glossary//EN" "glossary.dtd">
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| 3 | <glossentry xml:lang="en-us" id="glossentry-efi">
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| 4 | <glossterm>EFI</glossterm>
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| 5 | <glossdef>
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| 6 | Extensible Firmware Interface, a firmware built into computers which is designed to replace
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| 7 | the aging BIOS. Originally designed by Intel, most modern operating systems can now boot
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| 8 | on computers which have EFI instead of a BIOS built into them.
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| 9 | See <xref href="efi.dita"/>.
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| 10 | </glossdef>
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| 11 | </glossentry>
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