5 Questions
What is the primary function of firmware in computing?
Provides low-level control for a device's specific hardware
Which of the following is NOT a type of non-volatile memory device where firmware is held?
RAM
What is the BIOS in a personal computer an example of?
Firmware
How is firmware updated in ROM integrated circuits?
By physically replacing the circuits
In less complex devices, how does firmware function?
As the device's complete operating system
Test your knowledge of firmware and its role in computing with this quiz! Learn about the functions of firmware, its relationship with hardware, and its importance in operating systems. Challenge yourself with questions on BIOS, hardware abstraction, and more.
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