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blowTo write code or data into a PROM chip by blowing the fuses of the 0 bits. The 1 bits are left alone. blow Archaic Metallurgy a. a stage in the Bessemer process in which air is blasted upwards through molten pig iron b. the quantity of metal treated in a Bessemer converter blow [blō] (computer science) To write data or code into a programmable read-only memory chip by melting the fuse links corresponding to bits that are to be zero. (electricity) Opening of a circuit because of excess current, particularly when the current is heavy and a melting or breakdown point is reached. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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