How to use qemu with UEFI on Ubuntu

In order to use QEMU with UEFI on Ubuntu first install OVMF:

qemu_uefi_ubuntu.sh

sudo apt -y install ovmf

sudo apt -y install ovmf

After that, use the -bios /usr/share/ovmf/OVMF.fd with QEMU, for example:

example.sh

sudo qemu-system-x86_64 -bios /usr/share/ovmf/OVMF.fd -hda /dev/sdb -m 1024

sudo qemu-system-x86_64 -bios /usr/share/ovmf/OVMF.fd -hda /dev/sdb -m 1024

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