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Device Identification

Device Identification Strings

Plug and Play ID - PNPID Request

Device ID

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Device Identifier Formats

Plug and Play ID - PNPID Request

Plug and Play ID are now requested through the UEFI.org website. To request an ID, see http://www.uefi.org/PNP_ACPI_Registry.

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