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  • 1Boot disk — A boot disk is a removable digital data storage medium from which a computer can load and run (boot) an operating system or utility program. The computer must have a built in program which will load and execute a program from a boot disk meeting… …

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  • 2Boot sector — A boot sector (sometimes called a bootblock) is a sector of a hard disk, floppy disk, or similar data storage device that contains code for booting programs (usually, but not necessarily, operating systems) stored in other parts of the disk.On a… …

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  • 3Boot camp (correctional) — Boot camps have been part of the correctional and penal system of the United States since the early 1980s. Modeled after military recruit training camps, the programs are based on shock incarceration grounded on military techniques.In most US… …

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  • 4Boot (disambiguation) — Boot may refer to: * Boot, a type of shoe that covers the foot and ankle, and often the shins of the leg ** Derived from this meaning, to boot can mean: *** to kick something or someone *** to evict *** to be terminated from a place of employment …

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  • 5Boot camp — refers to military recruit training, the initial indoctrination and instruction given to new military personnel. It specifically refers to United States Marine Corps Recruit Training or United States Navy Basic Training.Boot camp can also refer… …

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  • 6boot disk — UK US noun [countable] [singular boot disk plural boot disks] computing a disk that contains a program for starting a computer and the operating system …

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  • 7boot up — «boot uhp», intransitive verb, to become or make ready for use by loading a computer program: »Some laptops chime as they boot up …

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  • 8Boot loader — Chargeur d amorçage Un chargeur d amorçage (ou Boot loader) est un logiciel permettant de lancer un ou plusieurs systèmes d exploitation (multi boot), c est à dire qu il permet d utiliser plusieurs systèmes, à des moments différents, sur la même… …

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  • 9boot — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English bōt remedy more at better Date: before 12th century 1. archaic deliverance 2. chiefly dialect something to equalize a trade 3. obsolete avail II …

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  • 10program — I n. plan 1) to chart, draw up a program 2) to carry out, implement; evaluate; introduce launch; phase out, terminate a program 3) a long range pilot; short range program 4) a building; development political program 5) a program to + inf. (to… …

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