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Where is BIOS firmware pre-installed?
On an IBM PC or IBM PC compatible's system board
What does BIOS stand for?
Basic Input/Output System
What does the BIOS do during the booting process?
Performs hardware initialization
What is the origin of the name 'BIOS'?
Basic Input/Output System used in the CP/M operating system in 1975
What does the BIOS in modern PCs initialize and test?
System hardware components (Power-on self-test)
Test your knowledge of BIOS with this quiz. Learn about the Basic Input/Output System, its functions, and its role in the booting process.
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