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   BIOS
   BIOS is an abbreviation for Basic Input Output System
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   BIOS
   A specification for a 16 Bit program that boots 32 and 64 bit PC's, and cannot contain a boot manager, diagnostics, or command line monitor. The BIOS specification also requires that PC's cannot boot directly off of alternate disk partitions, alternate disks, CD ROMS, tapes, Bernoulli's, flopticals, or other storage devices.
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   BIOS
   Basic Input/Output System, details ...
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   BIOS
   Basic Input/Output System
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   BIOS
   Basic Input/Output System. The set of essential software routines that tests hardware at startup, assists with starting the operating system and supports the transfer of data among hardware devices. The BIOS is stored in read-only memory (ROM) so that it can be executed when the computer is turned on.
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   BIOS
   (Digital cameras and photo printers) Stands for Basic Input / Output System and describes the basic program of a computer.
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   BIOS
   BIOS(Basic Input/output system) is the program a personal computer's microprocessor uses to get the computer system started after you turn it on. It also manages data flow between the computer's OS and attached devices such as the hard disk, video adapter, keyboard, mouse and printer. BIOS is an integral part of the computer and comes with it when
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   BIOS
   Basic Input/Output System - this is the part of a PC compatible's operating system that is held in ROM, allowing the computer to start up and load the rest of its operating system from disc (c.f. RISC OS computers where the whole of the operating system, plus a few extra goodies, are held in ROM and are available at switch-on)
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   BIOS
   Basic Input / Output System. The hard-wired instructions that the CPU uses to boot up and to control I/O devices.
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    BIOS
    Part of a computer operating system held on ROM rather than on disk. This handles basic routines such as accessing the disk drive.
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    BIOS
    Acronym for basic input/output system. The commands used to tell a CPU how it will communicate with the rest of the computer.
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    BIOS
    Basic Input/Output System
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    BiOS
    Biological Open Source
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    BIOS
    British and Irish Orthoptic Society
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    BIOS
    Basic Input / Output System
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    Bios
    Basic input / output system. The computer part that manages communications between the computer and peripherals.
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    BIOS
    Acronym for 'Basic Input/Output System'. A computer's BIOS contains programs stored on a flash memory chip. The BIOS controls communications between the microprocessor and peripheral devices, e.g. the keyboard and video adapter. It also controls miscellaneous functions, such as system messages. The first thing that the BIOS does at bootup is to che ...
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    BIOS
    `BIOS` , in computing, stands for `Basic Input/Output System`. The term is incorrectly known as `Binary Input/Output System`, `Basic Integrated Operating System` and occasionally `Built In Operating System`. BIOS refers to the firmware code run by a personal computer when first powered on. The primary function of the BIOS is to identify and initiate component hardware (such as hard drives, floppies, and CDs). This is to prepare the machine so o...
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    Bios
    `Bios` or `BIOS` may refer to: *Life (in Greek, `/`Bios`) *Biographies, a genre of literature/media based on accounts of people's lives *BIOS, the Basic Input/Output System of a computer *Biological Innovation for Open Society *The British Institute of Organ Studies *BIOS (journal), a quarterly journal of biology *BIOS Group, a Santa Fe, New Mexico-based for-profit company that employs complex systems methodology to attempt to solve business prob...
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    Bios
    Bios is a Greek boy name. The meaning of the name is `Life` The name Bios doesn`t appear In the US top 1000 most common names over de last 128 years. The name Bios seems to be unique!
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    bios
    bios 1. Organic life. 2. A group of substances (including inositol, biotin, and thiamine) necessary for the most favorable growth of some yeasts.
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