firmware

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firm·ware /ˈfɜːmweə $ ˈfɜːrmwer/ noun [uncountable] technical  TDinstructions to computers that are stored on chips rather than in programs 〔计算机的〕固件 → hardware(1), software

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firmware• Search and retrieval is proprietary to Sony and is built into the firmware of the system.• In addition, it says manufacturers of multi-port board solutions are considering incorporating the window manager as a whole into their firmware products.From Longman Business Dictionaryfirmwarefirm‧ware /ˈfɜːmweəˈfɜːrmwer/ noun [uncountable]COMPUTING instructions to computers that are stored on CHIPs so that they can be done much faster, and cannot be changed or lostIn order to download firmware from their website, you will need the serial number of your camera.Manufacturers are considering incorporating the window manager into their firmware products. → see also hardware, software

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firmware
firm‧ware /ˈfɜːmweə $ ˈfɜːrmwer/ noun [uncountable] technical
instructions to computers that are stored on chips rather than in programs
⇨ hardware(1), software

firm·wareBrE /ˈfɜːmweə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /ˈfɜːrmwer/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (computing 计算机) a type of computer software that is stored in such a way that it cannot be changed or lost 固件