device driver

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device driver - (computer science) a program that determines how a computer will communicate with a peripheral device

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computer science, computing - the branch of engineering science that studies (with the aid of computers) computable processes and structures

service program, utility program, utility - (computer science) a program designed for general support of the processes of a computer; "a computer system provides utility programs to perform the tasks needed by most users"

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But what if you're looking for that new device driver that trashed your system?

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The Microsoft certified device driver for SecuGen Hamster III is now available for download on Microsoft's Windows Update web site and will be included in future Windows Server 2003 and Windows XP Service Packs.

Microsoft certifies SecuGen Hamster III as 'Designed for Microsoft ... by EDP Weekly's IT Monitor

MapShots will distribute the Deere Field Operations Device Driver (FODD) to any vendor that wishes to incorporate the ability to read GreenStar data directly into its application.

John Deere Ag Management Solutions (AMS) has licensed MapShots, ... by Agri Marketing

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