Basic Definition
The BIOS(\"Basic Input/Output System\") is a program pre-installed on Windows-based computers (not on Macs) that the computer uses to start up. The CPU accesses the BIOS even before the operating system is loaded.
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Additional Terms
- Address space
- Algorithm
- Array
- Baitware
- Bit
- Boolean
- Bug
- Byte
- Byte-Code
- Cache Memory
- Central Processing Unit (CPU)
- Class
- COmmon Business-Oriented COBOL
- Compiler
- Data Structure
- Debugger
- Device Driver
- Digital signature
- Double