chainload

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verb

Replace one bootloader with another during the startup sequence.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

verbchainload (third-person singular simple present chainloads, present participle chainloading, simple past and past participle chainloaded)

present singular third person chainloads · participle present chainloading · participle past chainloaded · past chainloaded

  1. computingReplace one bootloader with another during the startup sequence.
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