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Bozos of Bones · 11-21-2004, 06:23 PM

The CMOS stands for Complementary Metal Oxyde Semiconductor-FET transistor. It is basically a chip inside a computer motherboard that holds BIOS settings. It is a type of electronic circuit that can be reprogrammed, hence it's use. Also, a type of CMOS is used in Flash memory sticks and such..
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11-21-2004, 06:23 PM	#9
Bozos of Bones Apophis Join Date: July 29, 2003 Location: The Underdark cavern of Zagreb Age: 37 Posts: 4,679	The CMOS stands for Complementary Metal Oxyde Semiconductor-FET transistor. It is basically a chip inside a computer motherboard that holds BIOS settings. It is a type of electronic circuit that can be reprogrammed, hence it's use. Also, a type of CMOS is used in Flash memory sticks and such.. Does that qualify as an answer? __________________ MAKE LOVE, NOT SPAM!