network device driver — Software that controls the physical function of a network interface card, coordinating between the card and the other workstation hardware and software. See also Network Driver Interface Specification … Dictionary of networking
Device driver — Operating systems Common features … Wikipedia
Device driver synthesis and verification — The device driver is a program which allows the software or higher level computer programs to interact with a hardware device. These software components act as a link between the devices and the operating systems, communicating with each of these … Wikipedia
device driver — A small program that allows a computer to communicate with and control a device. Each operating system contains a standard set of device drivers for the keyboard,themonitor,andsoon.Whenyou add specialized peripheral devices, such as a CD ROM… … Dictionary of networking
Universal Network Device Interface — (UNDI) is an application programming interface (API) for network interface cards (NIC) used by the Preboot Execution Environment (PXE) protocol. See also * Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) * Uniform Driver Interface (UDI) * Open Data … Wikipedia
Driver — may refer to: Contents 1 Places 2 Surnames of people 2.1 Fiction 3 Occupation and activity 3.1 … Wikipedia
Driver Verifier — A component of Microsoft Windows Driver Verifier in Windows 7. Driver Verifier is a tool included in Microsoft Windows that replaces the default operating system subroutines with ones that are specifically developed to catch de … Wikipedia
Network Driver Interface Specification — The Network Driver Interface Specification (NDIS) is an application programming interface (API) for network interface cards (NICs). It was jointly developed by Microsoft and 3Com Corporation, and is mostly used in Microsoft Windows, but the open… … Wikipedia
Device fingerprint — A device fingerprint (or machine fingerprint) is a compact summary of software and hardware settings collected from a remote computing device. Basic web browser configuration information has long been collected by web analytics services in an… … Wikipedia
Driver wrapper — A driver wrapper is software that functions as an adapter between an operating system and a driver, such as a device driver, that was not designed for that operating system. It can enable the use of devices for which no drivers for the particular … Wikipedia
Network Driver Interface Specification — Abbreviated NDIS. A device driver specification, originally developed by Microsoft and 3Com in 1990, that is independent of both the underlying network interface card hardware and the protocol being used. NDIS also allows multiple protocol… … Dictionary of networking