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The Basic Input/output System (BIOS) provides the basic instructions for a computer to load the operating system. What is the most common chip used for BIOS storage and why?

Programmable read only memory (PROM) is used to facilitate system speed.

Electronically erasable programmable read only memory (EEPROM) used to facilitate version updates more easily.

Erasable programmable read only memory (EPROM) is used to provide a higher level of encryption.

Read only memory (ROM) is used for reliability.

Explanation

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