Configuration of Basic Computer
Configuration of Basic Computer · CONFIGURATION is the way a system is set up or the assortment of components that make up the system. Configuration can refer to either hardware or software, or the combination of both. CMOS – It is the term usually used to describe the small amount of memory on a computer motherboard that stores the BIOS settings. Basic Input/output System (BIOS) The Basic Input Output System , usually referred to as BIOS, is software stored on a small memory chip on the motherboard. BIOS instructs the computer on how to perform several basic functions such as booting and keyboard control. BIOS is also used to identify and configure the hardware in a computer such as the hard drive, optical drive, CPU, memory, etc. The BIOS is accessed and configured through the BIOS Setup Utility. The BIOS Setup Utility is, for all reasonable p...