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  2. BIOS - Wikipedia

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    The BIOS uses the boot devices set in Nonvolatile BIOS memory , or, in the earliest PCs, DIP switches. The BIOS checks each device in order to see if it is bootable by attempting to load the first sector (boot sector). If the sector cannot be read, the BIOS proceeds to the next device.

  3. Power-on self-test - Wikipedia

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    BIOS POST card for ISA bus BIOS POST card for PCI bus Professional BIOS POST card for PCI bus Two POST seven-segment displays integrated on a computer motherboard. The original IBM BIOS made POST diagnostic information available by outputting a number to I/O port 0x80 (a screen display was not possible with some failure modes). Both progress ...

  4. UEFI - Wikipedia

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    The original motivation for EFI came during early development of the first Intel–HP Itanium systems in the mid-1990s. BIOS limitations (such as 16-bit real mode, 1 MB addressable memory space, [6] assembly language programming, and PC AT hardware) had become too restrictive for the larger server platforms Itanium was targeting. [7]

  5. Hewlett-Packard - Wikipedia

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    In November 2007, HP released a BIOS update covering a wide range of laptops with the intent to speed up the computer fan and have it run constantly while the computer was on or off [152] to prevent the overheating of defective Nvidia graphics processing units (GPUs) that had been shipped to many of the original equipment manufacturers ...

  6. Upgrade to the new version of the AOL app for iOS

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    Users who have automatic updates enabled on their device will be updated automatically to the new AOL app experience. Turn automatic updates on. On your device, tap Settings. Scroll down | Tap App Store. Tap the slider next to App Updates. - If the slider is grayed out, check to see if your device has lower power mode turned on.

  7. HP Pavilion dv9000 series - Wikipedia

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    Wi-Fi: The Intel 7260AC 802.11ac wireless card is known to work well in this series of laptops with a BIOS modification to remove the whitelist implemented into the BIOS (this is model-specific, so find the SP number for your specific model's BIOS on hp.com and look for the equivalent spxxxxx.exe with the whitelist removed). It dramatically ...

  8. California man accused of shipping guns, ammunition and ...

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    A man living in Southern California has been accused of shipping guns, thousands of rounds of ammunition and other military items to North Korea in shipping containers.

  9. Searchers don’t expect to find Pennsylvania woman alive in ...

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    Geological engineer Paul Santi said the chances of Pollard surviving if she slipped into the sinkhole were “pretty small.” “There’s a lot of problems,” said Santi, a professor at the ...