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Core-blimey! Intel's Core i9 18-core monster – the numbers

Lennart Sorensen

Re: Nice L3 cache you've got there

No on UEFI systems they start in 16bit mode then the firmware rather quickly switches to 64 bit mode and that's the mode it starts the OS in, unless you enable legacy boot mode, in which case it switches back to 16 bit for booting.

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