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Updating the firmware for BIOS Flashcards

1
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How did you update the BIOS in early computers?

A

Replace the ROM chip

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Why do manufacturers update the BIOS?

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To enhance the system stability, compatibility and performance

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3
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What are modern BIOS chips categorised as?

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EEPROM

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What does EEPROM stand for?

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Electronically Erasable Programmable Read Only Memory

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What is the process of updating new BIOS called?

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Flashing BIOS

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How would you download new BIOS ?

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Go to the manufacturers website and follow the installation process

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