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… and dispatches them for execution. 2. [techspeak] In 'device driver', code designed to handle a particular peripheral device such as a magnetic disk, tape unit, etc. 3. In the … general, 'driver' also means a program that translates some device-independent or other common format to something a …

… BIOS chips, implementing basic monitors used to test device drivers, and writing the assemblers that will be used … on a magnetic drum to minimize fetch delays due to the device's rotational latency). This sort of thing has become … interface and writing the application to directly access device registers and machine addresses. " To get 19.2 …

… /lä-ji-kəl/ [from the technical term 'logical device', wherein a physical device is referred to by an …

… " Compare block . 3. To attach a peripheral device, esp. in the construction 'hang off': " We're going …

… Old-time hackers at MIT tell of the days when the disk was device 0 and microtape s were 1, 2,... and attempting to flap device 0 would instead start a motor banging inside a …

… A "Computer" is a sophisticated electronic device designed to process and manipulate information. Its … In conclusion, a "Computer" is a powerful electronic device that processes and manipulates information, …

… (putatively Cinderella) sitting in front of a Rube Goldberg device and holding a rope coming out of it. The back cover depicts the girl with the device in shambles after she has pulled on the rope. See …

… hold that this is implied by sense 2. 4. A peripheral device. " I bought my box without toasters, but since …

… Invariably worn with a tie , a strangulation device that partially cuts off the blood supply to the …

… been contrived for effect] vt. To send files to some device or program (a spooler ) that queues them up and …