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  2. tomsrtbt - Wikipedia

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    tomsrtbt (pronounced: Tom's Root Boot) is a very small Linux distribution.It is short for "Tom's floppy which has a root filesystem and is also bootable." [1] Its author, Tom Oehser, touts it as "The most GNU/Linux on one floppy disk", containing many common Linux command-line tools useful for system recovery (Linux and other operating systems.)

  3. LogoFAIL - Wikipedia

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    LogoFAIL is a security vulnerability and exploit thereof that affects computer motherboard firmware with TianoCore EDK II, including Insyde Software's InsydeH2O modules and similar code in AMI and Phoenix firmware, which are commonly found on both Intel and AMD motherboards, and which enable loading of custom boot logos.

  4. Maximum PC - Wikipedia

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    Maximum PC, formerly known as boot, is an American magazine and website published by Future US.It focuses on cutting-edge PC hardware, with an emphasis on product reviews, step-by-step tutorials, and in-depth technical briefs.

  5. Tom's Hardware - Wikipedia

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    Tom's Hardware is an online publication owned by Future plc and focused on technology. It was founded in 1996 by Thomas Pabst. [ 1 ] It provides articles, news, price comparisons, videos and reviews on computer hardware and high technology.

  6. Power-on self-test - Wikipedia

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    With boot times more of a concern now than in the 1980s, the 30- to 60-second memory test adds undesirable delay for a benefit of confidence that is not perceived to be worth that cost by most users. Most clone PC BIOSes allowed the user to skip the POST RAM check by pressing a key, and more modern machines often performed no RAM test at all ...

  7. 2024 CrowdStrike-related IT outages - Wikipedia

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    The update caused machines to either enter into a bootloop or boot into recovery mode. [ 15 ] [ 16 ] Almost immediately, Windows virtual machines on the Microsoft Azure cloud platform began rebooting and crashing, [ 17 ] and at 06:48 UTC, Google Compute Engine also reported the problem.

  8. Criticism of Windows Vista - Wikipedia

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    SPEC acknowledges that an apple-to-apples comparison cannot be made in cases such as the one done by Tom's Hardware, calling such studies "invalid comparisons." [28] However, the Tom's Hardware report conceded that the SPECviewperf tests "suffered heavily from the lack of support for the OpenGL graphics library under Windows Vista". For this ...

  9. Blue screen of death - Wikipedia

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    The debugger can then be used to examine the contents of memory and determine the source of the problem. A BSoD can also be caused by a critical boot loader error, where the operating system is unable to access the boot partition due to incorrect storage drivers, a damaged file system or similar problems.