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== In computing ==
==In computing==
* [[BIOS]], a standard [[firmware]] interface for [[IBM PC compatible]]s
* [[BIOS (CP/M)]], the BIOS in the CP/M family of operating systems
* [[CP/M#Basic Input Output System|Basic Input Output System]], a component of the [[CP/M]] operating system
* [[BIOS (DOS)]], the BIOS in the DOS family of operating systems
* [[BIOS (PC)]], the BIOS in IBM compatible personal computers in general
* DOS-BIOS, the equivalent of the CP/M component in some [[DOS]] operating systems:
**[[System BIOS]], System Basic Input/Output System
** [[IBMBIO.COM]], in [[PC DOS]]
**[[PC BIOS]], the BIOS in IBM PCs specifically, or in PC compatibles in general
** [[IO.SYS]], in [[MS-DOS]]
**[[XT BIOS]], the BIOS in the IBM PC/XT family specifically
**[[AT BIOS]], the BIOS in the IBM PC/AT family specifically
**[[PS/2 BIOS]], the BIOS in the IBM PS/2 family specifically
***[[ABIOS]], PS/2 Advanced Basic Input/Output System
***[[CBIOS]], PS/2 Compatibility Basic Input/Output System
*[[ROM BIOS]], a BIOS residing in ROM
**[[IBM BIOS]], a BIOS manufactured by IBM
**[[Phoenix BIOS]], a BIOS manufactured by Phoenix
**[[AMI BIOS]], a BIOS manufactured by American Megatrends
*[[VMBIOS]], a virtual machine PC BIOS replacement for VM/386 by Softguard Systems
*[[NetBIOS]], a network BIOS software component


==Organisations==
==Organisations==

Revision as of 12:27, 13 September 2014

Bios or BIOS may refer to:

  • BIOS (Basic Input/Output System), an assortment of low-level system software to abstract and interface the hardware, often located in a computer's firmware

In computing

  • BIOS (CP/M), the BIOS in the CP/M family of operating systems
  • BIOS (DOS), the BIOS in the DOS family of operating systems
  • BIOS (PC), the BIOS in IBM compatible personal computers in general
    • System BIOS, System Basic Input/Output System
    • PC BIOS, the BIOS in IBM PCs specifically, or in PC compatibles in general
    • XT BIOS, the BIOS in the IBM PC/XT family specifically
    • AT BIOS, the BIOS in the IBM PC/AT family specifically
    • PS/2 BIOS, the BIOS in the IBM PS/2 family specifically
      • ABIOS, PS/2 Advanced Basic Input/Output System
      • CBIOS, PS/2 Compatibility Basic Input/Output System
  • ROM BIOS, a BIOS residing in ROM
  • VMBIOS, a virtual machine PC BIOS replacement for VM/386 by Softguard Systems
  • NetBIOS, a network BIOS software component

Organisations

Media and entertainment

  • Bios (album), the third album by Costa Rican music group Gandhi
  • BIOS Faction, in the Allegiance video game
  • BIOS, the society journal of the Tri Beta society

Other

See also