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The BIOS (Basic Input/Output System) is critical to the proper operation of your computer. It is the first code that is executed at start-up and defines the way your motherboard will communicate with the system hardware components. The decision to flash your BIOS should not be taken lightly. It is essential that you do it mistake free if you still want to be able to use your computer. Alan Norton runs through 10 common mistakes you need to avoid.

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