device driver interface
1Device 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 …
2Device driver — Operating systems Common features …
3device 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… …
4device driver — interface for a peripheral device, program which allows an operating system to communicate with a hardware device …
5Uniform Driver Interface — The Uniform Driver Interface (UDI) is a project developed by several companies to define a portable interface for device drivers.The Uniform Driver Interface (UDI) allows device drivers to be portable across both hardware platforms and operating… …
6Network 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… …
7Network 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… …
8network 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 …
9Device file — In Unix like operating systems, a device file or special file is an interface for a device driver that appears in a file system as if it were an ordinary file. There are also special device files in MS DOS and Microsoft Windows. They allow… …
10Driver — may refer to: Contents 1 Places 2 Surnames of people 2.1 Fiction 3 Occupation and activity 3.1 …
