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firmware

The combination of a hardware device and computer instructions and data that reside as read-only software on that device. Notes: (1) This term is sometimes used to refer only to the hardware device or only to the computer instructions or data, but these meanings are deprecated.~(2) The confusion surrounding this term has led some to suggest that it be avoided altogether.

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