During This Phase of Startup, the Firmware Bootstrap Loader Program

question 41

Multiple Choice

During this phase of startup, the firmware bootstrap loader program uses hardware configuration settings stored in nonvolatile memory to determine what devices can start an OS and the order in which the system will search these devices.

• A)Hardware detection and configuration
• B)Kernel loading
• C)Initial startup
• D)Logon

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