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efi and linux - bootloaders, and any performance advantage?

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Mar 15, 2026634 views
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Modern systems seem to be EFI based, and while there's a specific version of lilo that works with it, i can't seem to find any mention of a efi varient of grub (edit - on modern debian derivative systems there's grub-efi. Most references to it seem to be about various bugs in/for it tho) . In gener…

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EFI has worked with Linux for at least ~10 years or so. I've personally had to toggle some ACPI settings to get Linux to boot, but you should be able to find any caveats like that from your vendors documentation. As you stated, grub-efi and elilo.ef…

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