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2. UEFI - Wikipedia

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   The original motivation for EFI came during early development of the first Intel–HP Itanium systems in the mid-1990s. BIOS limitations (such as 16-bit real mode, 1 MB addressable memory space, [7] assembly language programming, and PC AT hardware) had become too restrictive for the larger server platforms Itanium was targeting. [8]

3. BIOS - Wikipedia

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   In computing, BIOS (/ ˈ b aɪ ɒ s,-oʊ s /, BY-oss, -⁠ohss; Basic Input/Output System, also known as the System BIOS, ROM BIOS, BIOS ROM or PC BIOS) is a type of firmware used to provide runtime services for operating systems and programs and to perform hardware initialization during the booting process (power-on startup). [1]

4. System Management BIOS - Wikipedia

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   Version 1 of the Desktop Management BIOS (DMIBIOS) specification was produced by Phoenix Technologies in or before 1996. [5] [6] Version 2.0 of the Desktop Management BIOS specification was released on March 6, 1996 by American Megatrends (AMI), Award Software, Dell, Intel, Phoenix Technologies, and SystemSoft Corporation. It introduced 16-bit ...

5. Hewlett-Packard - Wikipedia

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   In November 2007, HP released a BIOS update covering a wide range of laptops with the intent to speed up the computer fan and have it run constantly while the computer was on or off [154] to prevent the overheating of defective Nvidia graphics processing units (GPUs) that had been shipped to many of the original equipment manufacturers ...

6. Instant-on - Wikipedia

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   In June 2010, HP buys Phoenix's HyperSpace. [17] In 2010, DeviceVM projected Splashtop will ship on over 100 million PCs. In October 2010, Apple introduced the new MacBook Air as a next generation notebook that will use flash memory technology that enables the ability of instant-on. In February 2011, Splashtop OS released as a free download.

7. Update AOL Mail settings

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   Change any of the following settings, then click Save to finalize your selection: • Cc/Bcc Select whether or not you want Cc/Bcc displayed. • Default Compose Mode Select how you want the compose screen displayed.

8. Windows Management Instrumentation - Wikipedia

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   WMI comes preinstalled in Windows 2000 through Windows 11 OSes. It is available as a download for Windows NT and [1] Windows 95 to Windows 98. [2] Microsoft also provides a command-line interface to WMI called Windows Management Instrumentation Command-line (WMIC). [3] However, WMIC is deprecated starting with Windows 10, version 21H1, Windows ...

9. BIOS interrupt call - Wikipedia

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   BIOS interrupt calls perform hardware control or I/O functions requested by a program, return system information to the program, or do both. A key element of the purpose of BIOS calls is abstraction - the BIOS calls perform generally defined functions, and the specific details of how those functions are executed on the particular hardware of the system are encapsulated in the BIOS and hidden ...