Btech Electrical Engineering Subject: Microcomputer Technology Test 2 Group: Part 2 Hexco and Nust Date: 20/02/2019 Question 1 (d) Define the term BIOS. [2 marks} (e) Explain in detail the three major tasks played by BIOS during computer booting process. 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