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If you're using UEFI, you can find it somewhere in EFI_SYSTEM_TABLE. Thus, there's no need for searching the RAM.
If you're using UEFI, you can find it somewhere in EFI_SYSTEM_TABLE. Thus, there's no need for searching the RAM.

'''Note''': The standard methods to find the RSDP may not work on UEFI systems. Because of that, finding it inside EFI_SYSTEM_TABLE is the correct and reliable method (see ACPI 6.2 5.2.5.2).


==Validating the RSDP==
==Validating the RSDP==