Bios

Bios or BIOS may refer to:

Arts, entertainment, and media

• Bios (album), the third album by Costa Rican music group Gandhi
• Bios (novel), a 1999 science fiction novel by Robert Charles Wilson
• BIOS, the original title of the 2021 American science fiction drama film Finch
• BIOS (journal), the society journal of the Tri Beta society
• BIOS Faction, a fictional group in the Allegiance video game
• "BIOS", a track on Blank Banshee's 2016 album MEGA

Computing

• BIOS (Basic Input/Output System), a de facto standard firmware interface of IBM PC-compatible computers
  • AMI BIOS, manufactured by American Megatrends
  • Award BIOS, manufactured by Award Software
  • BIOS (CP/M), the BIOS in the CP/M family of operating systems
  • Insyde BIOS, manufactured by Insyde Software
  • Phoenix BIOS, manufactured by Phoenix Technologies
• DOS-BIOS, the equivalent of the CP/M component in some DOS operating systems, IBMBIO.COM in PC DOS
  • IO.SYS, in MS-DOS
  • NetBIOS

Organisations

• Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences
• Biological Innovation for Open Society
• BIOS-3, a closed ecosystem at the Institute of Biophysics in Krasnoyarsk, Russia
• BIOS Centre for the Study of Bioscience, Biomedicine, Biotechnology and Society, at the London School of Economics, United Kingdom
• British Institute of Organ Studies, for the study and appreciation of pipe organs

Other uses

• Bios (philosophy), a philosophical concept of Giorgio Agamben
• Biographies, or bios

See also

• Bio (disambiguation)
• ROS (disambiguation)