Login Preferences
About News Publications Statistics Downloads API Guide License How to use Preferences
bn:03203678n
Noun Named Entity
Categories: Articles containing potentially dated statements from 2014, DOS technology, All articles containing potentially dated statements, Windows technology, All articles needing additional references
EN
BIOS  ABIOS  Advanced BIOS  Alternatives to BIOS  AT BIOS
EN
In computing, BIOS is firmware used to provide runtime services for operating systems and programs and to perform hardware initialization during the booting process. Wikipedia
English:
PC
Definitions
Relations
Sources
EN
In computing, BIOS is firmware used to provide runtime services for operating systems and programs and to perform hardware initialization during the booting process. Wikipedia
A de facto standard firmware interface of IBM PC compatible computers Wikipedia Disambiguation
Common firmware system used to initialize hardware when a computer boots Wikidata
IS A
software
de facto standard
operating system
HAS PART
erasable programmable read-only memory
BIOS interrupt call
programmable read-only memory
HAS KIND
IBM PC ROM BIOS
ABIOS
Flash BIOS
HAS INSTANCE
SeaBIOS
Libreboot
COUNTRY OF ORIGIN
United States
DISCOVERER OR INVENTOR
Gary Kildall
FACET OF
personal computer
operating system
smartphone
booting
MANUFACTURER
American Megatrends
Phoenix Technologies
REPLACED BY
UEFI
SAID TO BE THE SAME AS
IBM PC ROM BIOS
USE
booting
USED BY
Atari ST
CP/M
IBM PC compatible
Wikipedia
EN
BIOS
Wikidata
EN
BIOS
Wikipedia Redirections
EN
ABIOS, Advanced BIOS, Alternatives to BIOS, AT BIOS, B I O S, Basic I/O System, Basic Input-Output System, Basic Input/Output System, Basic input output system, Basic Input Output System, Basic Integrated Operating System, BIOS (PC), BIOS Boot Sequence, BIOS chip, BIOS configuration utility, BIOS features comparison, BIOS flashing, BIOS ROM, BIOS settings, BIOS setup, BIOS setup utility, BIOS Upgrades, Bootblock, Built-in Operating System, CBIOS, Compatibility BIOS, Flash BIOS, Flashing BIOS, flashing the BIOS, Generic BIOS, IBM ABIOS, IBM BIOS, IBM CBIOS, IBM PC BIOS, independent BIOS vendor, Legacy BIOS, Mebromi, PC-BIOS, PC/AT BIOS, PC/XT BIOS, PC BIOS, PS/2 ABIOS, PS/2 BIOS, PS/2 CBIOS, ROM-BIOS, ROM BIOS, Self-healing BIOS, SLIC table, software licensing description table, standard BIOS, STD-BIOS, system BIOS, XT BIOS
Wikidata Alias
EN
Basic Input/Output System, Basic Input Output System, legacy BIOS, PC BIOS, ROM BIOS, System BIOS

Please note that, in order to improve your browsing experience on this website, BabelNet® uses various types of cookies, including: browsing functionality, performance and statistical cookies.

By continuing to browse the site you are agreeing to our use of cookies. OK

License