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bootable, a. Computing.|ˈbuːtəb(ə)l|
[f. boot v.4 + -able.]
Capable of being booted; containing the software required to boot a computer.
1982Computerworld 31 May 47 Powertext is said to be a runtime bootable system requiring a minimum of 64K bytes of memory, two disk drives and a printer. 1984PC 30 Oct. 142 You simply use..the COPY command to move MicroTrak files onto a bootable disk. 1986Your Computer Oct. 67/1 Prospell is on one disc which is not bootable with the main program on one side and the dictionary on the other. 1993Compute Sept. 46/3, I backed up my hard disk... Then I created a DOS 6 bootable floppy and reformatted my hard disk..to make the disk bootable.
Hence bootaˈbility n.
1984PC Week 23 Oct. s10/4 The pc10 has a feature most other add-on systems lack—bootability. |