Usage of "software driver"

A program that manages the interaction between the operating system and a hardware device.

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Examples for "driver"

driver
device driver

Examples for "driver"

Meanwhile, M&A talk was the main driver in the oil services sector. 
 Reuters 

Stroll is the second Racing Point driver to contract Covid-19 this year. 
 BBC 

The judge said the driver had not seen the young American activist. 
 The Guardian 

We talk to racecar driver and men's health week ambassador Greg Murphy. 
 Radio NZ 

The Asian market has become an important driver in the global market. 
 Reuters 

I can fix that by adding a milestone to be achieved, like writing a simple device driver. 
 Time management for system administrators 

Plug in a peripheral, for example, and Windows 7 has to search a sluggish database for a device driver. 
 Wired 

Some peripherals are supported via a generic driver, but many require a device driver created specifically for the peripheral. 
 Apple training series: mac os x support essentials v10.6 

You might not be able to use them with other computers, but neither will you ever have to install a device driver. 
 Wired 

Blkback then reads or writes the requested blocks through dom0's block device driver (which can be a SCSI driver, IDE, fibre channel, etc. 
 The book of xen 

Usage of software driver in English

The change has already thrown up one compatibility issue, however, when Microsoft automatically delivered a software driver to testers that interfered with multiple monitor setups. 
 News.com.au 

Detailed information about software drivers is covered in the next section. 
 Apple training series: mac os x support essentials v10.6 

Find the software drivers on BitTorrent, and download them to the drive via its USB port. 
 Wired 

Mac OS X includes built-in software drivers that allow your Mac to interact with peripherals from all device classes. 
 Apple training series: mac os x support essentials v10.6 

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Meanings of software driver in English