| A | B |
|---|
| Common Uses of Flash Memory | basic input/output system of your computer. |
| BIOS software role | is to load the operating system. |
| (POST) power-on self-test | to make sure everything is working properly |
| CMOS | complementary metal oxide semiconductor |
| When you turn on the computer, the BIOS checks | the CMOS settings, Performs the POST, Determines which devices are bootable |
| In virtually every computer | BIOS makes sure all the other chips, hard drives, ports and CPU function together. |
| The BIOS | is the third type of software your computer needs to operate successfully. |
| The BIOS typically displays information about | processor, hard drive, and memory |
| When the floppy disk is in the drive during boot up, an error will appear. What should you do? | Leave the disk in there, nothing will happen. |
| Ni-cad batteries can supply enough power to last how many years. | 10 years |
