

Here is something important you should understand: 95% of it was probably garbage. You've probably read a lot of stuff on the internet about UEFI.

If you don't have money, try asking your peers with more experience, nicely. If you're doing that kind of thing and you have money, join the UEFI Forum or ask your suppliers or check your reference implementation or whatever. If you're actually building an operating system or hardware or something, please don't rely on my simplified explanations or ask me for help I'm just an idiot on the internet. It is not a low-level fully detailed and 100% technically accurate explanation, and I'm not a professional firmware engineer or anything like that.

IMPORTANT NOTE TO INDUSTRY FOLKS: This blog post is aimed at regular everyday folks it's intended to dispel a few common myths and help regular people understand UEFI a bit better. Always nice to know what's wrong with you. Kamil Paral kindly informs me I'm a chronic sufferer of Graphomania. It's AdamW Essay Time again! If you're looking for something short and snappy, look elsewhere.
