Nvidia have a magic communication channel between the system firmware and the graphcis hardware. It's based on WMI and bonghits, and it's not documented.
Why, yes, I have spent half the day trying to work out how the NVIF method works.
(Update January 18th 2012 - you probably want to read this for details on why the technical details described below are not the difficult bit of the…
Updated: Three things happened to defuse this situation: Microsoft mandated that it be possible to disable Secure Boot on any Windows certified…
Since there are probably going to be some questions about this in the near future: The UEFI secure boot protocol is part of recent UEFI…
(Update January 18th 2012 - you probably want to read this for details on why the technical details described below are not the difficult bit of the…
Updated: Three things happened to defuse this situation: Microsoft mandated that it be possible to disable Secure Boot on any Windows certified…
Since there are probably going to be some questions about this in the near future: The UEFI secure boot protocol is part of recent UEFI…
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