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Q: What does the BIOS do when a plug and play card is installed?
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What does bios do when a plug and play card in installed?

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A feature of both the BIOS and the OS is?

plug and play


What expansion slots support plug and play?

Peripheral component interface PCI slot or expansion slot can be used as plug and play if an internal USB card supporting USB version 2.0 is installed in it


Are plug and play devices assigned resources by the Bios or operating system?

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What is a plug and play BIOS?

Plug-and-Play, sometimes called PnP, is a feature that many people take for granted - it is a system that attempts to detect what hardware is there upon connection and finds a way to communicate with it to make it work with the computer system. A BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is software embedded on a chip that is responsible for starting the computer and booting an operating system.


Can you replace wireless internet cards in your laptop if the one it came with isn't performing well?

Most wireless cards in laptops are physically removable. However, the laptop's BIOS often only allows certain wireless cards to be installed. In this case, you either need to modify the BIOS (very tricky / risky), or turn off the internal card and plug a card into a CardBus slot or USB port.


How do you get started on Xbox live?

plug in console, buy card, play


What term is used to identify a device that can be installed without restarting a system?

Plug 'n' Play (PnP).


Are plug and play devices assigned resources by the bios or operating system explain how please?

BIOS has it's own set of basic I\O drivers, for example, for keyboard and monitor, sometimes the mouse as well depending on the BIOS. Once the OS is loaded, it loads it's own drivers for these devices.


Windows 7 standard users are permitted to install plug and play devices only if their devices are?

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Is an internal fax modem usually installed by the manufacturer?

On a laptop it is. On a desktop compuer it can be done through a fax/modem card or other expansion card. There are also models that can plug into a USB connection, with no installation necessary.


Can multiple plug-n-play printers be installed on one computer so that each printer can be used at any given time?

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