Beginner Embedded Systems & IoT
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What is the purpose of a "bootloader" in an embedded device?

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The correct answer is A) Small initial program that runs at startup, initializing hardware and loading the main application firmware into memory

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Small initial program that runs at startup, initializing hardware and loading the main application firmware into memory

Explanation

Bootloaders run before the main application, often allowing firmware updates to be loaded onto the device (e.g., via USB or serial) without specialized programming hardware.

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