Introduction to BIOS to UEFI
Part 1 covers the differences in BIOS and UEFI. It will cover why it is important to convert Windows systems to UEFI and go into vendor specific settings for Dell, HP, and Lenovo. Part 1 objectives:
- BIOS vs. UEFI
- Windows versions that support UEFI
- Why UEFI is important for Windows 10 Security
- What needs to be done for UEFI
- Which systems support UEFI and Secure Boot
- How to configure vendor firmware settings
- Limitations and points of considerations
New Computer BIOS to UEFI
Part 2 goes into the details around building a BIOS to UEFI Configuration Manager (SCCM) task sequence for New Computer and Break/Fix scenarios. Part 2 objectives:
- Dell CCTK Package
- HP BIOS Config Utility Package
- Lenovo BIOS Configuration Package
- Vendor BIOS Settings Task Sequence Modules
- New Computer BIOS to UEFI Task Sequence
Inplace Upgrade BIOS to UEFI
Part 3 goes into the details around building a BIOS to UEFI Configuration Manager (SCCM) for Inplace Upgrade / Feature Update scenarios. Part 3 objectives:
- MBR2GPT
- Detecting BIOS and Secure Boot State
- Inplace Upgrade BIOS to UEFI Task Sequence
- Convert existing BIOS systems to UEFI