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  • overlays, the use of chain loading increases the I/O load of an application. In operating system boot manager programs, chain loading is used to pass control...
    5 KB (584 words) - 07:51, 2 April 2022
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    in compression but linear, rigid, and load-bearing in tension. A chain may consist of two or more links. Chains can be classified by their design, which...
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    inter-operability between firmware and various operating systems. The purpose of chain loading first a firmware (e.g., the BIOS), then some code contained in the boot...
    14 KB (1,717 words) - 20:47, 4 May 2024
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    Booting (redirect from Initial program load)
    process of chain loading. Some earlier computer systems, upon receiving a boot signal from a human operator or a peripheral device, may load a very small...
    100 KB (11,210 words) - 13:41, 26 August 2024
  • also allows other boot loaders to use NEWLDR as a chain-loader, configure its in-memory image on the fly and "tunnel" the loading of VBRs, EBRs, or AAPs...
    100 KB (8,698 words) - 21:34, 17 August 2024
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    ranges. Chain shot was sometimes used on land as an anti-personnel load. It was used by the defenders of Magdeburg in May 1631 as an anti-personnel load, which...
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  • parameters are given, GRUB loads the linux kernel into memory and passes control to it. GRUB 2 is also capable of chain-loading of another bootloader. In...
    24 KB (3,076 words) - 12:41, 23 August 2024
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    were able to produce .OVL files. Expanded memory (EMS) Virtual memory Chain loading Paging Bank switching Recursion This has nothing to do with the term...
    20 KB (2,187 words) - 11:03, 2 February 2023
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    Roller chain or bush roller chain is the type of chain drive most commonly used for transmission of mechanical power on many kinds of domestic, industrial...
    28 KB (3,394 words) - 17:44, 26 April 2024
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    A loading dock or loading bay is an area of a building where goods vehicles (usually road or rail) are loaded and unloaded. They are commonly found on...
    10 KB (1,428 words) - 01:20, 16 September 2023
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    efifs for 37 file systems (based on GRUB2 code), used by Rufus for chain-loading NTFS ESPs. The EFI 1.0 specification defined a UGA (Universal Graphic...
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  • Invoking a VBR via a boot manager is known as chain loading. Some dual-boot systems, such as NTLDR (the boot loader for all releases of Microsoft's Windows...
    20 KB (2,644 words) - 06:40, 12 May 2023
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    control of the boot process to another boot loader, using chain loading. This is the method used to load operating systems that do not support the Multiboot...
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  • call XCTL (transfer control) that performs a similar function to exec. Chain loading, overlaying in system programming exit (system call), terminate a process...
    9 KB (1,160 words) - 04:05, 18 July 2024
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    England–style buns to satisfy visitors. The Norwegian retail chain Coop introduced top-loading hot dog buns in 2019, arguing that the buns helped to keep...
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    A chain gun is a type of autocannon or machine gun that uses an external source of power to cycle the weapon's action via a continuous loop of chain, similar...
    8 KB (873 words) - 13:44, 18 June 2024
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    independent electric motor. Loaders are used mainly for loading materials into trucks, laying pipe, clearing rubble, and digging. A loader is not the most efficient...
    19 KB (2,276 words) - 10:54, 28 July 2024
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    Bootloader (redirect from Boot loader)
    device can begin functioning immediately; little or no loading is necessary, because the loading can be precomputed and stored on the ROM when the device...
    27 KB (2,782 words) - 19:09, 25 August 2024
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    declining performance as the load factor grows, and no fixed point beyond which resizing is absolutely needed. With separate chaining, the value of α max {\displaystyle...
    52 KB (5,869 words) - 19:02, 24 August 2024
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    Snow chains, or tire chains, are devices fitted to the tires of vehicles to provide increased traction when driving through snow and ice. Snow chains attach...
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