COMPUTER SOFTWARE
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Question
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The ____ performs memory and hardware component tests on startup, during a process called the Power-on Self Test (POST).
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Kernel
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BIOS
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Device driver
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CPU
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -A power-on self-test (POST) is a process performed by firmware or software routines immediately after a computer or other digital electronic device is powered on.
Detailed explanation-2: -BIOS, in full Basic Input/Output System, computer program that is typically stored in EPROM and used by the CPU to perform start-up procedures when the computer is turned on.
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