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Bootscan

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bootscanningnounAn instance of running a bootscan.
bootscaningnounMisspelling of bootscanning. [An instance of running a bootscan.]
bootloadnoun(computing) The work done by a boot loader; the startup of an operating system.
boot loadernoun(computing) A small program that initiates the bootstrap process by loading the operating system proper.
autobootnoun(computing) The automatic booting of a system.
boot disknoun(computing) A computer disk holding a bootstrap loader and an operating system.
bootstrapnoun(computing) The process by which the operating system of a computer is loaded into its memory.
scannounA close investigation.
bootkitnoun(computer security) A rootkit which works by replacing the boot loader and patching the kernel before it starts executing.
warm bootnoun(computing) The restarting of a computer that was already running, rather than switched off.
booternoun(sports) A person who plays association football.
bootingnoun(computing) The act by which a computer is booted.
bootblocknoun(computing) A block of storage on disk that holds the code for booting the operating system.
bootdisknounAlternative form of boot disk. [(computing) A computer disk holding a bootstrap loader and an operating system.]
bootupnoun(computing) The process of booting up.
deadstartnoun(computing, dated) A bootup procedure.
keyscannoun(computing) The process of scanning the state of a keyboard to determine which keys are being pressed.
bootstrappernoun(computing) A process that performs bootstrapping.
bootnoun(footwear) A heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.
bootromnoun(computing) A read-only memory used for the initial boot process of a computer or device.

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