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  2. Why is my computer so slow? - AOL

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    Failing Hard Drive: A failing hard drive can cause slow performance due to increased read/write errors, bad sectors or mechanical issues. You may notice delays when accessing files or loading ...

  3. Machine-check exception - Wikipedia

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    A failing motherboard or processor can be identified by swapping them with functioning parts. Memory can be checked by booting to a diagnostic tool, like memtest86. Non-essential failing I/O devices and controllers can be identified by unplugging them if possible or disabling the devices to see if the problem disappears.

  4. LogoFAIL - Wikipedia

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    LogoFAIL is a security vulnerability and exploit thereof that affects computer motherboard firmware with TianoCore EDK II, including Insyde Software's InsydeH2O modules and similar code in AMI and Phoenix firmware, which are commonly found on both Intel and AMD motherboards, and which enable loading of custom boot logos.

  5. Black screen of death - Wikipedia

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    At first, several claims pointed at Windows Update. This was later recanted by Prevx as an erroneous report. [4] [5] Microsoft reported that no security update was causing the issue, and may be tied to malware. [6] [7] In other cases, the black screen was replaced with a blue screen of death. A black screen may also be caused by certain ...

  6. BIOS - Wikipedia

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    This allows easy, end-user updates to the BIOS firmware so new features can be added or bugs can be fixed, but it also creates a possibility for the computer to become infected with BIOS rootkits. Furthermore, a BIOS upgrade that fails could brick the motherboard.

  7. Memory Reference Code - Wikipedia

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    As such, the MRC is a part of the BIOS (or firmware) of an Intel motherboard. George Chen, a research and development (R&D) director at ASUS, described it in 2007 as follows: [1] The MRC is part of reference BIOS code, which relates to memory initialization in the BIOS.

  8. Nonvolatile BIOS memory - Wikipedia

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    These motherboards often have a four pin straight header, with pin 2 missing, for connecting to an external 3.6v battery, such as the Tadiran TL-5242/W, when their soldered-on batteries run out. Ni–Cd batteries have a tendency to leak devastatingly after a period of disuse, damaging components and traces on the circuit board near the battery ...

  9. Apple releases urgent iOS 18.3 security update to target ...

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    An Apple update a day keeps the hacker away. Apple has released the iOS 18.3 system update along with a warning to install it immediately because it erases vulnerabilities that are being exploited ...