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  2. Reset (computing) - Wikipedia

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    This implies that after the hardware reset, the CPU will start execution at the physical address 0xFFFF0. In IBM PC compatible computers, This address maps to BIOS ROM. The memory word at 0xFFFF0 usually contains a JMP instruction that redirects the CPU to execute the initialization code of BIOS. This JMP instruction is absolutely the first ...

  3. Factory reset - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 2 December 2024. Restoring the software of an electronic device to its original state For the Tilian Pearson album, see Factory Reset (album). A factory reset, also known as hard reset or master reset, is a software restore of an electronic device to its original system state by erasing all data ...

  4. Software cracking - Wikipedia

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    Software crack illustration. Software cracking (known as "breaking" mostly in the 1980s [1]) is an act of removing copy protection from a software. [2] Copy protection can be removed by applying a specific crack.

  5. Rybka - Wikipedia

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    The Fruit author Fabien Letouzey has since appeared from a 5-year absence in January 2011 and published an open letter [55] asking for more information regarding Rybka and GPL violations. The ICGA President David Levy has addressed the situation at ChessVibes and invoked a programmers forum to decide the merits. [ 64 ]