If the BIOS contains such an assumption, it's likely that your computer won't boot from a disk that has 4096-byte sectors and lacks firmware translation to 512-byte sectors.

如果BIOS包含这样一个假设，那么您的计算机可能不会从一个含4096字节扇区且缺乏到512字节扇区的固件转换的磁盘上启动。

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The basic unit of computer memory is the byte.

计算机存储器的基本单位是字节。

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On the door of a computer store: Out for a quick byte.

电脑专卖店门上：出去找一个更快的字节。

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(Speaking) At an office computer and Internet skills class at Byte Back, a non-profit organization in Washington, Before enrolling in the class.

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Only the operating system has controlling of byte zero NULL in the computer's RAM and so if a function ever returns null, aka zero, well, something must have gone wrong because that can't possibly belong to me that memory because by human convention zero is owned by the operating system; not by a program I wrote.

只用操作系统在内存中能够控制,字节0，并且如果一个函数返回，或者说0，好的，可能出错了,因为那可能是不属于我的内存,因为惯例上，0是由操作系统拥有的,而不是由我的程序拥有的。

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D-A-V-I-D So when you get a string like D-A-V-I-D, what's really happening is inside your computer's RAM is going a byte where there's some zeros and ones.

譬如你有这么一个字符串，而在你电脑的RAM里将会变成,一个个由0和1组成的字节。

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"The 512 byte sector assumption is ensconced into a lot of the aspects of computer architecture, " said Mr Burks from Seagate.

BBC: Hard drive evolution could hit Microsoft XP users