A program that manages the interaction between the operating system and a hardware device.
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Examples for "driver"
Examples for "driver"
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Meanwhile, M&A talk was the main driver in the oil services sector.
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Stroll is the second Racing Point driver to contract Covid-19 this year.
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The judge said the driver had not seen the young American activist.
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We talk to racecar driver and men's health week ambassador Greg Murphy.
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The Asian market has become an important driver in the global market.
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I can fix that by adding a milestone to be achieved, like writing a simple device driver.
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Plug in a peripheral, for example, and Windows 7 has to search a sluggish database for a device driver.
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Some peripherals are supported via a generic driver, but many require a device driver created specifically for the peripheral.
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You might not be able to use them with other computers, but neither will you ever have to install a device driver.
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Blkback then reads or writes the requested blocks through dom0's block device driver (which can be a SCSI driver, IDE, fibre channel, etc.
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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.
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Detailed information about software drivers is covered in the next section.
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Find the software drivers on BitTorrent, and download them to the drive via its USB port.
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Mac OS X includes built-in software drivers that allow your Mac to interact with peripherals from all device classes.