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BIOS Plug-and-PlayPlug and Play BIOS (A BIOS with responsibility for configuring Plug and Play cards and system-board devices during system power up. Provides runtime configuration services for system board devices after startup)
ordre de démarrage des périphériques configuré dans le BIOSBIOS boot order (A list of all potential bootable devices listed in booting order. If the boot on the first device on the list does not yield a valid boot sector, the BIOS proceeds with the next device in the list)
System Management BIOSsystem management BIOS (A BIOS developed to enable system-related information, such as information about hardware, to be gathered from computers on a network)
système BIOSbasic input/output system (The set of essential software routines that test computer hardware at startup, start the operating system, and support the transfer of information between hardware devices. The BIOS is stored in read-only memory (ROM) so that it can be run when the computer is turned on. Although critical to performance, the BIOS is usually invisible to computer users)