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DUAL BOOT [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Operating Systems (Software)
DEF

Possibility offered by some computers, in conjunction with operating systems, that allows the user to choose the operating system to be worked under at the moment of starting or booting the computer.

OBS

dual boot: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
DEF

[Possibilité qu'ont certains] ordinateurs de choisir entre deux systèmes d'exploitation au démarrage.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
DEF

Posibilidad de algunos ordenadores en conjunción con sistemas operativos que permite elegir en el momento de arrancar el ordenador el sistema operativo sobre el que se va a trabajar.

OBS

arranque dual: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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