The Basic Input Output System (BIOS) resides in
A. RAM
B. ROM
C. The CPU
D. Memory Cache
Answer: Option B
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A computer's basic input/output system (BIOS) is a program that's stored in nonvolatile memory such as read-only memory (ROM) or flash memory, making it firmware. The BIOS (sometimes called ROM BIOS) is always the first program that executes when a computer is powered up.This Question Belongs to Computer Fundamentals >> Operating System
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