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Computing (FOLDOC) dictionary (also found in English - English (Wordnet), English - Vietnamese)
device driver
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operating system Software to control a hardware component
or peripheral device of a computer such as a magneticdisk, magnetic tape or printer.
A device driver is responsible for accessing the hardware
registers of the device and often includes an interrupthandler to service interrupts generated by the device.