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2. Firmware - Wikipedia

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   A computer's firmware may be manually updated by a user via a small utility program. In contrast, firmware in mass storage devices (hard-disk drives, optical disc drives, flash memory storage e.g. solid state drive) is less frequently updated, even when flash memory (rather than ROM, EEPROM) storage is used for the firmware.

3. BIOS - Wikipedia

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   A file containing such contents is sometimes termed "a BIOS image". A BIOS might be reflashed in order to upgrade to a newer version to fix bugs or provide improved performance or to support newer hardware. Some computers also support updating the BIOS via an update floppy disk or a special partition on the hard drive. [57]

4. Device driver - Wikipedia

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   Makedev includes a list of the devices in Linux, including ttyS (terminal), lp (parallel port), hd (disk), loop, and sound (these include mixer, sequencer, dsp, and audio). [4] Microsoft Windows.sys files and Linux.ko files can contain loadable device drivers. The advantage of loadable device drivers is that they can be loaded only when ...

5. USB flash drive - Wikipedia

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   A flash drive (also thumb drive, memory stick, and pen drive/pendrive) [1] [note 1] is a data storage device that includes flash memory with an integrated USB interface. A typical USB drive is removable, rewritable, and smaller than an optical disc, and usually weighs less than 30 g (1 oz).

6. Asus - Wikipedia

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   This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 26 January 2025. Taiwanese computer and electronics company Not to be confused with APUS Group, ASOS (retailer), Asos, or Esus. ASUSTeK Computer Inc. Logo used since 2022 Headquarters in Taipei Native name 華碩電腦股份有限公司 Romanized name Huáshuò Diànnǎo Gǔfèn Yǒuxiàn Gōngsī ...

7. Asus Eee PC - Wikipedia

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   The Windows XP version is named the EeePC 900 Win and also comes in two versions: one with a total storage of 12 GB (one 4 GB SSD and one 8 GB SSD) and one with 16 GB (on a single SSD). The Linux 20G version is sold for the same price as the Windows 12G version. In the case of the 16G EEEs, the Windows version costs more than the Linux version.

8. Bluetooth - Wikipedia

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   A Bluetooth earbud, an earphone and microphone that communicates with a cellphone using the Bluetooth protocol. Bluetooth is a short-range wireless technology standard that is used for exchanging data between fixed and mobile devices over short distances and building personal area networks (PANs).

9. Control Panel (Windows) - Wikipedia

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   Control Panel is a component of Microsoft Windows that provides the ability to view and change system settings. It consists of a set of applets that include adding or removing hardware and software, controlling user accounts, changing accessibility options, and accessing networking settings.