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  2. e820 - Wikipedia

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    Example of e820 information from dmesg. e820 is shorthand for the facility by which the BIOS of an x86-based computer system reports the memory map to the operating system or boot loader. [1] It is accessed via the int 15h call, by setting the AX register to value E820 in hexadecimal. It reports which memory address ranges are usable and which ...

  3. Seiko - Wikipedia

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    The first Grand Seiko, released in 1960, was based on Seiko's previous high-end watch, CROWN. This Grand Seiko has a 25-jewel, manual-winding, 3180 caliber, and its production was limited to 36,000 units. The watch was also the first chronometer-grade watch manufactured in Japan and was based on Seiko's own chronometer standard.

  4. Radium dial - Wikipedia

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    November 1917 ad for an Ingersoll "Radiolite" watch, one of the first watches mass marketed in the USA featuring a radium-illuminated dial. Radium was discovered by Marie and Pierre Curie in 1898 [1] and was soon combined with paint to make luminescent paint, which was applied to clocks, airplane instruments, and the like, to be able to read them in the dark.

  5. Mechanical watch - Wikipedia

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    The hand-winding movement of a Russian watch. A mechanical watch is a watch that uses a clockwork mechanism to measure the passage of time, as opposed to quartz watches which function using the vibration modes of a piezoelectric quartz tuning fork, or radio watches, which are quartz watches synchronized to an atomic clock via radio waves.

  6. Kintarō Hattori - Wikipedia

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    Kintarō Hattori was born in Uneme-cho, Kyōbashi, Tokyo in 1860, to a well established family of merchants. At the age of thirteen he was initiated in commercial and technical training and was engaged the following year by Kobayashi Denjiro, one of the main watch and clock traders in Japan, where he began his first internship at the Kameda Clock Shop.

  7. Seiko Matsuda - Wikipedia

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    It served as a theme song for the Disney Video in which Seiko starred herself in. The single debuted at number 66 on the Oricon Weekly charts and sold merely 7k copies. In December 1998, she released her twenty-sixth home video release Seiko '96〜'98 which consist of the music videoclips from the singles released between years 1996–1998.

  8. Seiko Films - Wikipedia

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    Seiko Films was a Philippine film production company owned and run by Robbie Tan.It is known for its erotic films (colloquially known as "bold movies") of the late 1990s. . Seiko Films was known for its tagline "If it's from Seiko, it must be good" used from 1989 to 1

  9. Clock angle problem - Wikipedia

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    Clock angle problems relate two different measurements: angles and time. The angle is typically measured in degrees from the mark of number 12 clockwise. The time is usually based on a 12-hour clock. A method to solve such problems is to consider the rate of change of the angle in degrees per minute.