What is a BIOS?

We always here the word BIOS when it comes to computer troubleshooting. The word BIOS stands for Basic Input Output System. When troubleshooting one of the most common ways on determining a computer error is through beep codes. Beep codes are sound codes which each beeps has significant meaning. There are different BIOS manufacturer which use different beep codes.
AMIBIOS American Megatrends Inc.

AWARD BIOS

PHOENIX BIOS

There are a lot of BIOS manufacturer nowadays bios shown above is just an example. If your present bios is not the same as above example just try google for more help.

Note* Determining the BIOS manufacturer is a must when starting a beep code troubleshooting.

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