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  2. Option ROM - Wikipedia

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    An option ROM for the PC platform (i.e. the IBM PC and derived successor computer systems) is a piece of firmware that resides in ROM on an expansion card (or stored along with the main system BIOS), which gets executed to initialize the device and (optionally) add support for the device to the BIOS.

  3. SeaBIOS - Wikipedia

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    SeaBIOS is an open-source implementation of an x86 BIOS, serving as a freely available firmware for x86 systems. Aiming for compatibility, it supports standard BIOS features and calling interfaces that are implemented by a typical proprietary x86 BIOS.

  4. Sega Naomi 2 - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 13 December 2014, at 03:05 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  5. Namco System 246 - Wikipedia

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    The Namco System 246 is a development of the Sony PlayStation 2 technology as a basis for an arcade system board. It was released in December 2000 on its first game Bloody Roar 3. Like the Sega NAOMI, it is widely licensed for use by other manufacturers.

  6. CP System III - Wikipedia

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    The CP System III became the final arcade system board to be designed by Capcom. It features a security mechanism; games are supplied on a CD, which contains the encrypted game contents, and a security cartridge containing the game BIOS and the SH-2 CPU [3] with integrated decryption logic, with the per-game key stored in battery-backed SRAM ...

  7. 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).

  8. OpenBIOS - Wikipedia

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    The principal architect of Open Firmware, Mitch Bradley, [2] is chairman of the Open Firmware Working Group [3] and president and founder of Firmworks. [1] The OLPC XO-1 laptop uses the Open Firmware implementation. [2] It supports the x86, PowerPC, and ARM architectures, and is released under the terms of a BSD style license. [2]

  9. System Management BIOS - Wikipedia

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    Version 2.0 of the Desktop Management BIOS specification was released on March 6, 1996 by American Megatrends (AMI), Award Software, Dell, Intel, Phoenix Technologies, and SystemSoft Corporation. It introduced 16-bit plug-and-play functions used to access the structures from Windows 95. [7]