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Noun Concept
Categories: BIOS, Firmware, Central processing unit, Instruction processing, All articles containing potentially dated statements
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firmware  microcode  Firm ware  Firmware level  flashing
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(computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory WordNet 3.0
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(computer science) coded instructions that are stored permanently in read-only memory WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In processor design, microcode serves as an intermediary layer situated between the central processing unit hardware and the programmer-visible instruction set architecture of a computer, also known as its machine code. Wikipedia
In computing, firmware is a specific class of computer software that provides the low-level control for a device's specific hardware. Wikipedia
Software that is embedded in a hardware device Wikipedia Disambiguation
Computer software that provides the low-level control for a device's specific hardware Wikidata
The collective microprograms in a CPU, used to run machine instructions. Wiktionary
IS A
code
Software categories
hardware
software
source code
PART OF
operating context
operational context
HAS KIND
Kickstart
DE
Custom-ROM
custom firmware
PlayStation Portable system software
Rockbox
+3 relations
HAS INSTANCE
ARCS
coreboot
Video BIOS
Cromwell
OpenWrt
+16 relations
CATEGORY DOMAIN
computer science
FOLLOWED BY
assembly language
FOLLOWS
hardware
PLATFORM
electronic machine
SAID TO BE THE SAME AS
microcode
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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firmware, microcode
Wikipedia
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firmware, microcode
Wikidata
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firmware, microcode
Wiktionary
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microcode
Wikipedia Redirections
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Firm ware, FIRMWARE, Firmware level, flashing (technology), horizontal microcode, IMPL, Initial-Microprogram Load, Micro-code, Micro-instructions, Micro-program, microcoded, microcoding, microinstruction, microinstructions, microprogram, Microprogram., microprogramming, nanocode, picocode, Sequential micro-program, vertical microcode
Wikidata Alias
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Firmware, ucode, μcode

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