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UEFI Shell 2.0 Roadmap• Compatibility: All UEFI-compliant System x Servers andBlades.• Integrated Shell: a built-in level 3 UEFI Shell 2.0 isplanned to be available via x86 IBM eX5 firmware updateswithin the next year.– Available as a Boot Item– Launch-able via UEFI Shell• Tools/CLI Strategy: Current direction is to continue touse OS-based pre-boot deployments environments forflashing/in-band configuration updates. Shell is considereda supplementary command-line environment.
Key Features UEFI Shell 2.0• “Common-Denominator” Preboot CLI– No dependencies on OS load / deployment– Direct-hardware environment• Embeddable and flexible foot-print• Scripting– Automating Configuration/deployment tasks– Automating Testing (reset tests, verify OS interfaces, runUEFI standards compliance tool (SCT)• Shell Libraries enable ease of development andportability of applications• Execute UEFI binaries• Load/Unload Pre-Boot UEFI/DXE Drivers19
Page 1 and 2: Beyond DOS: The UEFI Shell - aModer
Page 3 and 4: Agenda• Shells - History andStand
Page 5 and 6: Shells - History and Standardizatio
Page 7 and 8: Agenda• Shells - History andStand
Page 9 and 10: Shell Applications• UEFI Shell 2.
Page 11 and 12: What’s Changed?• EFI Shell scri
Page 13 and 14: Key UEFI Shell 2.0 FeaturesNew feat
Page 15 and 16: Shell.EFI Image Size Management•
Page 17: IBM Experience“Smarter Firmware f
Page 21 and 22: Launching and Using UEFI Shell 2.0
Page 23 and 24: Conclusion• UEFI Shell 2.0 is a p
Page 25 and 26: Using the Pre-Boot Application Envi
Page 27 and 28: 27Demo of Network Browsing
Page 29 and 30: Complex Testing in a shell applicat
Page 31 and 32: ACPICA Internals• Internal Module
Page 33 and 34: 33Demo ACPICA running onIntel 4-soc
Page 35 and 36: Additional sources ofinformation on
Page 37 and 38: Intel ® UDK2010 Available ontianoc
Page 39 and 40: IDF 2010 UEFI Fall SessionsSept. 13
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Page 43 and 44: Legal Disclaimer• INFORMATION IN
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