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I`m trying to understand  BIOS better. The question  I have is who loads stuff to memory (RAM)? BIOS is not always active. the motherboard has a battery so that keeps something always alive which is not BIOS, bios loads (gets loaded) as well.   Like, if I have an ASM program it will be `booted` if it`s placed on the right place on the hard drive, but from the moment my program has prime time who will it talk to? something that resides in RAM (BIOS)?    Basicly you have two entities residing in memory that take turns …


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