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Where is BIOS firmware pre-installed?

  • On a separate hardware component
  • On external storage devices
  • In the cloud
  • On an IBM PC or IBM PC compatible's system board (correct)
  • What does BIOS stand for?

  • Basic Input/Output System (correct)
  • Basic Input/Output Software
  • Basic Input System
  • Binary Input/Output Software
  • What does the BIOS do during the booting process?

  • Runs diagnostic tests on software
  • Performs hardware initialization (correct)
  • Optimizes system performance
  • Installs operating systems
  • What is the origin of the name 'BIOS'?

    <p>Basic Input/Output System used in the CP/M operating system in 1975</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the BIOS in modern PCs initialize and test?

    <p>System hardware components (Power-on self-test)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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