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BIOS

Part of a computer's operating system that handles the basic input and output operation for standard computer hardware. For example, the BIOS reads the keystrokes from the keyboard, puts information on the display, and sends information to the printer. The small computer programs within the BIOS that carry out these tasks are called device drivers.


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Several software features also bolster security, such as the capability to password-protect the system's BIOS setup and hard disk drive.
Users can customize their boards to specific applications by adjusting the CPU FSB, core voltage & multiplier, AGP Pro voltage through the Award PCI BIOS setup.
Users can customize their boards to specific applications by adjusting the CPU FSB, core voltage & multiplier, AGP Pro voltage through the Award PCI BIOS setup.
 
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