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BIOS Chips

Your system BIOS (discussed in detail here) is coded into read-only memory (ROM) chips that are placed on your motherboard. There are usually one or two BIOS chips, depending on the board, and often labeled with the name of the BIOS software company (usually Award or AMI).

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