| Subject | English | Chinese Taiwan |
| comp., MS | BIND boot file | BIND 開機檔案 (A configuration file used by DNS servers running under versions of the Berkeley Internet Name Domain (BIND) software implementation. The BIND boot file is a text file, Named.boot, where individual lines in the file list boot directives used to start a service when the DNS server is started. By default, Microsoft DNS servers use DNS service parameters stored in the registry, but they allow the use of a BIND boot file as an alternative for reading boot configuration settings) |
| comp., MS | BIOS boot order | BIOS 開機順序 (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) |
| comp., MS | boot block | 啟動區 (A portion of a disk that contains the operating-system loader and other basic information that enables a computer to start up) |
| comp., MS | Boot Configuration Data | 開機設定資料 (A data store that contains boot configuration parameters and controls how the operating system is started beginning with Windows Vista or Windows Server 2008) |
| comp., MS | Boot Configuration Data object | 開機設定資料物件 (A collection of elements that describes the settings for the object that are used during the boot process. There are three main types of objects: application, device, and inherited) |
| comp., MS | boot critical driver | 開機關鍵驅動程式 (A driver that must be available in order for the operating system to successfully complete the boot process. Boot critical drivers include all boot start drivers) |
| comp., MS | boot disk | 開機磁片 (A floppy disk that contains key system files from a PC-compatible operating system that can boot, or start, the PC. A boot disk must be inserted in the primary floppy disk drive (usually drive A:) and is used when there is some problem with starting the PC from the hard disk, from which the computer generally boots) |
| comp., MS | boot drive | 開機磁碟機 (In a PC-compatible computer, the disk drive that the BIOS uses to automatically load the operating system when the computer is turned on) |
| comp., MS | boot file | 開機檔案 (A system file needed to start Windows. The boot files include Ntldr and Ntdetect.com) |
| comp., MS | boot image | 開機映像 (The Microsoft Windows Preinstallation Environment image that you boot a client into before you install the install image) |
| comp., MS | Boot Information Negotiation Layer Service | 開機資訊交涉階層服務 (A service that runs on a Remote Installation Services (RIS) server that acts on client boot requests. The display name of BINLSVC is Remote Installation) |
| comp., MS | Boot Logging | 開機記錄 (A process in which a computer that is starting (booting) creates a log file that records the loading of each device and service. The log file is called Ntbtlog.txt, and it is saved in the systemroot directory) |
| comp., MS | boot partition | 開機磁碟分割 (The partition that contains the Windows operating system and its support files. The boot partition can be, but does not have to be, the same as the system partition) |
| comp., MS | boot record | 開機記錄 (The section of a disk that contains the operating system) |
| comp., MS | boot sector | 開機磁區 (A critical disk structure for starting your computer, located at sector 1 of each volume or floppy disk. It contains executable code and data that is required by the code, including information used by the file system to access the volume. The boot sector is created when your format the volume) |
| comp., MS | boot volume | 開機磁碟區 (The volume that contains the Windows operating system and its support files. The boot volume can be, but does not have to be, the same as the system volume) |
| comp., MS | CD boot | CD 開機 (The process of starting a computer from the retail product CD-ROM and then installing Windows on the hard disk using the Setup program on the CD) |
| comp., MS | cold boot | 冷開機 (A startup process that begins with turning on the computer's power. Typically, a cold boot involves some basic hardware checking by the system, after which the operating system is loaded from disk into memory) |
| comp., MS | dual boot | 雙重開機 (A computer configuration in which two different operating systems are installed and either can be loaded at start-up) |
| comp., MS | DVD boot | DVD 開機 (The process of starting a computer from the retail product DVD and then installing Windows on the hard disk by using Windows Setup) |
| comp., MS | first boot | 初次開機 (A phase of Windows Setup that starts the first time an end user boots Windows) |
| comp., MS | master boot code | 主開機程式碼 (A small amount of executable code contained in the master boot record that scans the partition table for the active partition, finds the starting sector of the active partition, loads a copy of the boot sector from the active partition into memory, and transfers control to the executable code in the boot sector) |
| comp., MS | master boot record | 主開機記錄 (The first sector on a hard disk, which begins the process of starting the computer. The MBR contains the partition table for the disk and a small amount of executable code called the master boot code) |
| comp., MS | Measured Boot | 測量開機 (A feature that validates, signs, and stores boot information in the Trusted Platform Module chip to verify the integrity of the PC) |
| comp., MS | native boot | 原生開機 (An operating-system installation and configuration that uses a virtual hard disk as the running operating system. There is no host operating system or hypervisor in a native-boot configuration) |
| comp., MS | partition boot sector | 磁碟分割開機磁區 (A portion of a hard disk partition that contains information about the disk's file system and a short machine language program that loads the Windows operating system) |
| comp., MS | pre-boot | 開機前 (Before Windows loads) |
| comp., MS | Pre-Boot EXecution Environment | 開機前執行環境 (A remote boot technology based on Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) that is used to start or install an operating system on a client computer from a remote server. A WDS Server is an example of a PXE Server) |
| comp., MS | Trusted Boot | 信任式開機 (A customized process that identifies and fixes potential problems during PC startup) |
| comp., MS | warm boot | 暖開機 (The restarting of a running computer without first turning off the power) |
| comp., MS | Windows Boot Manager | Windows 開機管理程式 (A Boot Configuration Data (BCD) application object) |