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QWhat is the function of the BIOS in a computer system?

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  • A Managing network connections ✔ ✖
  • B Loading the operating system ✔ ✖
  • C Rendering graphics ✔ ✖
  • D Creating spreadsheets ✔ ✖
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The Basic Input/Output System (BIOS) in a computer system is responsible for loading the operating system into memory during the boot process. It initializes hardware and prepares the system for operation.

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