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- ...-30}}</ref> which makes use of an I/O protocol such as [[Serial Peripheral Interface|SPI]].]] In [[computing]], '''firmware''' is [[software]] that provides [[low-level]] control of [[computing devic ...19 KB (2,514 words) - 22:12, 14 May 2026
- ...libraries]], tables for importing and exporting [[application programming interface]] (API) functions, resource management data and [[thread-local storage]] (T ...to the [[Unified Extensible Firmware Interface|Unified Extensible Firmware Interface (UEFI)]] specification, the PE format is also the accepted standard for exe ...15 KB (2,126 words) - 12:37, 14 April 2026
- ...rack 39) and it was commanded to continue moving, there was no software or firmware method to prevent drive damage. Continued "knocking" of the drive head agai ...unsupported CD-RW command, but the faulty drives interpreted it as "update firmware", causing them to stop working (or, in casual parlance, to be "[[bricked]]" ...10 KB (1,409 words) - 12:35, 5 April 2026
- ...des booting on a [[local area network]] when the [[operating system]] or [[firmware]] images are stored on a file server.<ref name="Intel_1999_PXE">{{cite book ...ter]]s (SBC) and [[System on a Chip]] (SoC). It is also used to transfer [[firmware]] images and configuration files to network appliances like [[Router (compu ...12 KB (1,594 words) - 14:40, 22 May 2026
- ...t]]'s [[input/output]] and [[memory controller]]s, [[interface (computing)|interface]] connectors, and other components integrated for general use.<ref name=wlr ...e large [[AT keyboard]] connector at the back right is its only peripheral interface.]] ...29 KB (4,084 words) - 20:07, 13 March 2026
- ...ination computer. This is an identifying number, built into each [[network interface controller]] (NIC), that enables the NIC to be uniquely recognized and addr In order for Wake-on-LAN to work, parts of the network interface need to stay on. This consumes a small amount of [[standby power]]. To furt ...31 KB (4,691 words) - 04:43, 16 January 2026
- {{Short description|Firmware for hardware initialization and OS runtime services}} ...ed BIOS|UEFI|the general concept of software in non-volatile system memory|Firmware||Bios (disambiguation)}} ...90 KB (12,990 words) - 20:25, 8 May 2026
- ...''nique '''ID'''entifier]]) is a part of the [[Unified Extensible Firmware Interface]] (UEFI) standard for the layout of the [[#partition table|partition table] [[EFI system partition]] is the same as BIOS BP, but is loaded by EFI firmware instead of BIOS.<ref name=":1" /><ref name=":0" />{{Rp|page=136}} ...24 KB (3,514 words) - 19:32, 28 May 2026
- ...turers' ability to [[Reverse engineering|reverse-engineer]] the [[BIOS]] [[firmware]] using a "[[clean room design]]" technique. [[Columbia Data Products]] bui ...Ms disabled, cannot natively run [[MS-DOS]] since MS-DOS depends on a BIOS interface to boot. ...77 KB (11,022 words) - 17:28, 2 May 2026
- ...er 28, 2014|access-date=April 29, 2023}}</ref> Forth is used in the [[Open Firmware]] [[boot loader]], in [[spaceflight]] applications<ref name="oSWRm">[https: ...010-10-24}}</ref> as well as a history in [[embedded system]]s. The [[Open Firmware]] [[boot ROM]]s used by [[Apple Inc.|Apple]], [[IBM]], [[Sun Microsystems|S ...49 KB (7,267 words) - 04:18, 30 May 2026
- ...graphics rendering. QuickDraw, a core part of the Macintosh graphical user interface, allowed for the rapid rendering of bitmapped graphics, fonts, and shapes, | caption3 = Integrated graphics with ''unified main memory'', to be found [[Steamroller (microarchitecture)|AMD "Kaveri"]] ...63 KB (8,562 words) - 14:15, 16 May 2026
- * [[LibreCAD]] – 2D CAD software using [[AutoCAD]]-like interface and file format * [[Marlin (firmware)|Marlin]] ...93 KB (10,296 words) - 02:57, 28 May 2026
- * [[Application binary interface|ABI]]—Application Binary Interface ...Configuration and Power Interface|ACPI]]—Advanced Configuration and Power Interface ...129 KB (14,914 words) - 05:47, 28 May 2026
- * {{slink|Unified Extensible Firmware Interface|Secure Boot}} ...42 KB (6,228 words) - 22:35, 10 April 2026
- ...e Interface]] (UEFI) and 64-bit{{Efn|Can also be 32-bit, provided that the firmware and operating system loader are size-matched.}} support.<ref>{{cite web|url ...with the EFS service, Microsoft's [[Cryptographic Application Programming Interface|CryptoAPI]] and the EFS File System Run-Time Library (FSRTL). EFS works by ...95 KB (14,001 words) - 15:15, 21 May 2026
- | ui = [[Aqua (user interface)|Aqua]] ([[Graphical user interface|graphical]]) ...convention continued to reference places within California. In 2025, Apple unified the [[software versioning|version number]] across all of its products to al ...192 KB (25,041 words) - 04:56, 27 May 2026
- ...r consolidation of all modern communications technologies using a single [[unified communications]] system. * [[Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol]] (XMPP), instant messaging, presence infor ...89 KB (12,451 words) - 09:27, 1 June 2026
- ...puting|32-bit]] [[Windows API#Major versions|Win32 application programming interface]] (API), making it easier to port from [[16-bit computing|16-bit]] (MS-DOS- ...On May 22, Microsoft launched [[Windows 3.0]], featuring streamlined user interface graphics and improved protected mode capability for the [[i386|Intel 386]] ...223 KB (27,355 words) - 03:49, 29 May 2026