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  2. System Locked Pre-installation - Wikipedia

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    In the SLP 2.x implementations, BIOS report the ACPI SLIC table to the operating system. However, since SLP 2.0 was introduced, hackers have been able to create modified bootloaders based on the bootloader GRUB4DOS; these are capable of emulating an SLP text string (such as one for Dell, Acer, and so on), so it appears to be present in the BIOS ...

  3. Dell MediaDirect - Wikipedia

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    Dell MediaDirect is a software application that is published by Dell, Inc. and is pre-installed on the computers they sell. It attempts to provide DVD and CD playback and recent editions include features such as an address book and calendar. It is a custom version of CyberLink PowerCinema developed and licensed to Dell by CyberLink.

  4. BIOS - Wikipedia

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    In computing, BIOS (/ ˈ b aɪ ɒ s,-oʊ s /, BY-oss, -⁠ohss; Basic Input/Output System, also known as the System BIOS, ROM BIOS, BIOS ROM or PC BIOS) is a type of firmware used to provide runtime services for operating systems and programs and to perform hardware initialization during the booting process (power-on startup). [1]

  5. Absolute Home & Office - Wikipedia

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    The Absolute Home & Office client has trojan and rootkit-like behaviour, but some of its modules have been whitelisted by several antivirus vendors. [6] [8]At the Black Hat Briefings conference in 2009, researchers showed that the implementation of the Computrace/LoJack agent embedded in the BIOS has vulnerabilities and that this "available control of the anti-theft agent allows a highly ...

  6. Pre-installed software - Wikipedia

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    Mobile phones typically come with factory-installed software provided by its manufacturer or mobile network operator; similarly to their PC equivalents, they are sometimes tied to account management or other premium services offered by the provider.

  7. Remote Installation Services - Wikipedia

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    RIS, Remote Installation Services is a Microsoft-supplied server that allows PXE BIOS-enabled computers to remotely execute boot environment variables.. These variables are likely computers that are on a company's (or that company's client's) network.

  8. GUID Partition Table - Wikipedia

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    Convert Windows Vista SP1+ or 7 x86_64 boot from BIOS-MBR mode to UEFI-GPT mode without Reinstall; Support for GPT (Partition scheme) and HDD greater than 2.19 TB in Microsoft Windows XP; Setting up a RAID volume in Linux with >2TB disks

  9. Out-of-band management - Wikipedia

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    Devices like Dell DRAC also have a slot for a memory card where an administrator may keep server-related information independently from the main hard drive. The remote system can be accessed either through an SSH command-line interface, specialized client software, or through various web-browser-based solutions. [ 4 ]