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During a system boot cycle, what program is executed after the BIOS completes its tasks?
Suggested Answer: C
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32 comments · newest first
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Mauricio
11 months ago
Yup, bootloader is the right answer!
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Jacqueline
11 months ago
Wait, is it really the bootloader? I thought it was the kernel.
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Erick
12 months ago
Bootloader for sure! That's how the OS gets loaded.
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Alpha
12 months ago
I thought it was the init program?
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Alana
1 year ago
It's definitely the bootloader that runs after BIOS.
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Brock
1 year ago
I have a vague memory that the kernel is loaded after the bootloader, but I can't recall if it runs directly after the BIOS.
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Antonio
1 year ago
I practiced a similar question, and I believe the bootloader is definitely the first thing that runs after the BIOS.
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Vincent
1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about the init program being important for starting processes.
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Whitney
1 year ago
I think the bootloader is the right answer since it loads the operating system after the BIOS finishes.
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Gail
1 year ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The BIOS runs first to do some basic hardware checks and initialization. Then the bootloader takes over to load the operating system kernel. So the bootloader is the program that runs after the BIOS, making option A the correct answer.
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Clement
1 year ago
The bootloader sounds right to me. That's the program that loads the operating system kernel, which is the core of the system. I'm confident that's the correct answer.
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Jaleesa
1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. I know the bootloader is involved in the boot process, but I can't remember exactly when it's executed. I'll have to think this through carefully.
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Marcos
1 year ago
I'm pretty sure the bootloader is executed after the BIOS completes its tasks, so I'll go with option A.
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Glenna
1 year ago
I'm a little confused by this question. I know the BIOS does some initial setup, but I'm not sure what happens next. Is the bootloader the right answer, or could it be one of the other options? I'll have to review my notes on the boot process.
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Laura
1 year ago
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Kimberely
1 year ago
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Tennie
1 year ago
I'm torn between the bootloader and the kernel. Guess I'll have to flip a coin on this one!
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Jovita
1 year ago
The kernel, no doubt. It's the heart of the operating system and takes over after the BIOS hands off control.
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Edmond
1 year ago
C: Actually, it's the bootloader that is executed after the BIOS completes its tasks.
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Ammie
1 year ago
B: I think it's the init program that takes over after the BIOS.
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Joesph
1 year ago
A: The kernel is indeed the program that is executed after the BIOS completes its tasks.
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Marion
2 years ago
Hah, the inetd program? That's for managing network services, not booting the system. I'm going with the kernel option.
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Thurman
1 year ago
The init program is important too, but the kernel is the core component that gets loaded after the BIOS. Good choice.
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Dorethea
1 year ago
Yeah, the kernel is responsible for managing the system's resources and processes. It's the logical choice here.
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France
1 year ago
I agree, the inetd program is definitely not the one executed after BIOS. The kernel makes more sense.
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Terina
2 years ago
The init program, of course. It's responsible for initializing the system after the BIOS is done.
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Antione
2 years ago
Definitely the bootloader! That's the program that loads the operating system kernel, right?
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Julio
1 year ago
That's right! The bootloader is the program that loads the operating system kernel during the system boot cycle.
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Lawrence
2 years ago
Yes, you're correct! The bootloader is responsible for loading the operating system kernel.
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Lettie
2 years ago
I'm not sure, but I think it could also be D) The kernel since it manages the core functions of the operating system.
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Blondell
2 years ago
I agree with Lawana, the bootloader makes sense because it loads the operating system.
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Lawana
2 years ago
I think the answer is A) The bootloader.