Unit Two：Computer Hardware 计算机专业英语课件.ppt

Passage Four： Basic Input and Output System Some of the other common tasks that the BIOS performs include: (1)A power-on self-test (POST) for all of the different hardware components in the system to make sure everything is working properly. (2)Activating other BIOS chips on different cards installed in the computer - For example, SCSI and graphics cards often have their own BIOS chips. BOIS需要执行的其他任务还有： (1)对计算机系统中所有不同的硬件部分进行加电自检（POST）确保所有设备工作正常。 (2)激活计算机中其他硬件卡上的BIOS芯片—例如，SCSI卡和图形卡通常都有自己的BIOS芯片。 Passage Four： Basic Input and Output System (3)Providing a set of low-level routines that the operat