4.6 Changing Data Execution Prevention and physical address extension options Data Execution Prevention (DEP) is a memory-protection technology. With DEP enabled, the computer’s processor marks all memory locations in an application as nonexecutable unless the […]
4.5 Setting BCD entry values After you create an entry, you then need to set additional entry option values as necessary. Here is the basic syntax for setting values: bcdedit /set Identifier Option Value Here Identifier is […]
4. Managing the Boot Configuration Data store and its entries BCD Editor (BCDEdit.exe) is an advanced command-line tool for viewing and manipulating the configuration of the pre-operating system boot environment. Although I discuss tasks related […]
2. Boot environment essentials Windows Server 2012 supports several different processor architectures and several different disk partitioning styles. EFI was originally developed for Itanium-based computers. Computers with EFI use the GUID partition table (GPT) disk […]
1. Boot from hardware and firmware At first glance, startup and shutdown seem to be the most basic features of an operating system, but as you get a better understanding of how computers work, you […]
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