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  2. Pre-boot authentication - Wikipedia

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    A PBA environment serves as an extension of the BIOS, UEFI or boot firmware and guarantees a secure, tamper-proof environment external to the operating system as a trusted authentication layer. [2] The PBA prevents any operating system from loading until the user has confirmed he/she has the correct password to unlock the computer. [ 2 ]

  3. UEFI - Wikipedia

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    Standard PC BIOS is limited to a 16-bit processor mode and 1 MB of addressable memory space, resulting from the design based on the IBM 5150 that used a 16-bit Intel 8088 processor. [ 8 ] [ 34 ] In comparison, the processor mode in a UEFI environment can be either 32-bit ( IA-32 , AArch32) or 64-bit ( x86-64 , Itanium, and AArch64).

  4. SQL Plus - Wikipedia

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    An Oracle programmer in the appropriately configured software environment can launch SQL Plus, for example, by entering: $ sqlplus scott/tiger where the Oracle user scott has the password tiger. SQL Plus then presents a prompt with the default form of: SQL>

  5. BIOS - Wikipedia

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    The BIOS versions in earlier PCs (XT-class) were not software configurable; instead, users set the options via DIP switches on the motherboard. Later computers, including all IBM-compatibles with 80286 CPUs, had a battery-backed nonvolatile BIOS memory (CMOS RAM chip) that held BIOS settings. [48]

  6. Can cold weather make you sick? Experts explain why more ...

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    “Think of it like your body has a set point that it’s used to,” he explained, “and when we have these dramatic changes, that could potentially (affect) how your immune system responds.”

  7. Ultrawealthy investors are vying to buy TikTok — here's what ...

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    The US Appeals Court upheld a decision forcing the sale of TikTok lest it be banned in the US. Several investors, philanthropists, and tech giants are interested in buying the company.

  8. Intelligent Platform Management Interface - Wikipedia

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    Using a standardized interface and protocol allows systems-management software based on IPMI to manage multiple, disparate servers. As a message-based, hardware-level interface specification, IPMI operates independently of the operating system (OS) to allow administrators to manage a system remotely in the absence of an operating system or of the system management software.

  9. Opinion: Athletes will come to regret their 'Trump dance ...

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    Until our Constitution is set on fire so alleged sexual predators can get Cabinet appointments. Until the economy tanks because of tax cuts for billionaires and tariffs that Americans pay for. But ...