If you want to use Windows 11 or any Linux distribution on VirtualBox, you must enable EFI or Extensible Firmware Interface. Although VirtualBox enables this setting automatically when you choose the ...

If the VirtualBox window is stuck on Getting Ready, Boot logo, or Preparing Automatic Repair, here are solutions to help you fix the issue. While installing Windows or another operating system in ...

I don't think Virtualbox has a UEFI option, so I think virtualbox is (rightly) booting legacy. But still it can't boot from that ISO I just tried VMWare Player I notice that one can choose UEFI or not ...

Unless your computer is pretty old, it probably uses UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) to boot. The idea is that a bootloader picks up files from an EFI partition and uses them to start ...

UEFI (Unified Extensible Firmware Interface) is the open, multi-vendor replacement for the aging BIOS standard, which first appeared in IBM computers in 1976. The UEFI standard is extensive, covering ...

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