Meaning

1 senses
  1. Software, usually supplied with the operating system or by a hardware manufacturer, that communicates between the operating system of a personal computer and a specific hardware device.

    Gerätetreiber, Treiber

    дра́йверdrájver

More definitions
  • (computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
software that communicates between operating system and hardware:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
software that communicates between operating system and hardware:

Forms

plural: device drivers
Singulardevice driver
Pluraldevice drivers

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Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • (computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device:driver

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