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The chipset built-in NVRAM capacity is typically 256 [[byte]]s.<ref name="100Series" /> For this reason, later BIOS implementations may use a small portion of BIOS flash ROM as NVRAM, to store setup data.<ref>http://rom.by/files/AMIBIOS8-Flash-Recovery-Whitepaper.pdf</ref>
 
Today's [[UEFI]] motherboards use [[NVRAM]] to store configuration data (NVRAM is a portion of the UEFI flash ROM), but by many [[OEM]]s' design, the UEFI settings are still lost if the sex CMOS battery fails.<ref>{{Cite web|title=UEFI NVRAM - OSDev Wiki|url=https://wiki.osdev.org/UEFI_NVRAM|access-date=2020-09-11|website=wiki.osdev.org|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|chapter-url=https://media.springernature.com/original/springer-static/image/chp%3A10.1007%2F978-1-4842-6106-4_4/MediaObjects/488723_1_En_4_Fig6_HTML.png|doi = 10.1007/978-1-4842-6106-4_4|chapter = Firmware Resiliency: Detection|title = Building Secure Firmware|year = 2020|last1 = Yao|first1 = Jiewen|last2 = Zimmer|first2 = Vincent|pages = 115–162|isbn = 978-1-4842-6105-7| s2cid=242541772 }}</ref>
 
=={{anchor|Rechargeable CMOS battery}}CMOS battery==