BIOS: Revision history

15 July 2024

• curprev 12:0012:00, 15 July 2024‎ Suggestion Bot talk contribs‎ m 3,187 bytes +31‎ No edit summary

15 July 2008

• curprev 14:2314:23, 15 July 2008‎ imported>Gaurav Banga‎ 3,156 bytes +3,156‎ fine-tuning the def

10 May 2008

• curprev 18:5918:59, 10 May 2008‎ imported>Eric M Gearhart‎ 3,106 bytes +3,106‎ more content and trying to improve flow a bit
• curprev 18:5618:56, 10 May 2008‎ imported>Eric M Gearhart‎ 3,073 bytes +1,353‎ Broke out imporant paragraphs about the BIOS into its own section
• curprev 16:4516:45, 10 May 2008‎ imported>Eric M Gearhart‎ 2,991 bytes +177‎ Added bit about CMOS - needs more refinement tho
• curprev 16:3616:36, 10 May 2008‎ imported>Eric M Gearhart‎ 2,814 bytes −974‎ moving See Also to Related Articles subpages
• curprev 12:0112:01, 10 May 2008‎ imported>Tom Vogt‎ m 2,864 bytes +23‎ Apple never calls them "laptops", probably because they get too hot to actually hold on your lap.

7 May 2008

• curprev 14:3514:35, 7 May 2008‎ imported>Bruce M. Tindall‎ m 2,841 bytes −947‎ Insignificant change to force appearance in appropriate category lists

23 April 2008

• curprev 04:1804:18, 23 April 2008‎ imported>John Stephenson‎ 2,839 bytes −1,087‎ simple introduction for non-specialists; some copyedit; some new headings

20 April 2008

• curprev 18:4718:47, 20 April 2008‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 2,610 bytes −1,316‎ softening stance on EFI
• curprev 10:1110:11, 20 April 2008‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 3,926 bytes +138‎ adding more links
• curprev 09:5509:55, 20 April 2008‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ m 3,851 bytes +40‎ another small phrase added
• curprev 09:5309:53, 20 April 2008‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ m 3,811 bytes +23‎ adding a fill phrase to a sentence
• curprev 09:5309:53, 20 April 2008‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ m 3,790 bytes +2‎ adding a paragraph break
• curprev 09:5209:52, 20 April 2008‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 3,788 bytes +2,068‎ comments about the computer hardware market being as complex as ecology in nature
• curprev 09:4709:47, 20 April 2008‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 2,908 bytes +1,183‎ mention of downside of movement to EFI
• curprev 09:3509:35, 20 April 2008‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ m 1,725 bytes +5‎ spelling correction
• curprev 09:3209:32, 20 April 2008‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 1,724 bytes +4‎ starting draft
• curprev 09:3209:32, 20 April 2008‎ imported>Pat Palmer‎ 1,720 bytes +1,720‎ New page: The term Basic Input Output System (BIOS) dates back to the original IBM personal computer of the early 1980's. The BIOS was an API, located in non-volatile memory, and thus was sai...