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Bootrom

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bootflashnoun(computing) A flash memory used at bootstrap time for a device, commonly containing a bootloader and simple configuration information.
bootblocknoun(computing) A block of storage on disk that holds the code for booting the operating system.
boot disknoun(computing) A computer disk holding a bootstrap loader and an operating system.
boot loadernoun(computing) A small program that initiates the bootstrap process by loading the operating system proper.
bootloadnoun(computing) The work done by a boot loader; the startup of an operating system.
boot blocknoun(computing) A dedicated block usually at the beginning (first block on first track) of a storage medium that holds special data used to start a system. Some systems use a boot block of several physical sectors, while some use only one boot sector. Other manufacturers use the terms boot block and boot sector interchangeably.
bootingnoun(computing) The act by which a computer is booted.
bootnoun(footwear) A heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.
bootdisknounAlternative form of boot disk. [(computing) A computer disk holding a bootstrap loader and an operating system.]
bootupnoun(computing) The process of booting up.
warm bootnoun(computing) The restarting of a computer that was already running, rather than switched off.
booternoun(sports) A person who plays association football.
bootablenoun(computing) A disk or other medium from which the system can be booted.
base memorynoun(computing) The amount of RAM installed on a new computer, before any optional upgrades.
promnoun(US) A formal ball held at a high school or college on special occasions; e.g., near the end of the academic year.
memorynoun(uncountable) The ability of the brain to record information or impressions with the facility of recalling them later, usually at will.
autobootnoun(computing) The automatic booting of a system.
bootstrapnoun(computing) The process by which the operating system of a computer is loaded into its memory.
boot sectornoun(computing) A dedicated sector, usually at the beginning (first sector on first track) of a storage medium, that holds special data used to start a system.
cold bootnoun(computing) The act of rebooting a computer by turning it off and on.

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