EBK A+ GUIDE TO IT TECHNICAL SUPPORT (H
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Given: UEFI/BIOS
To find: The test which the startup UEFI/BIOS performs when the user first turns on the computer to verify if it can communicate with important hardware devices.
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The startup UEFI/BIOS performs POST, a sequence of...
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