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Device

An electronic component which can either be plugged into the system or be embedded in it.

A device is controlled by the operating system and its Kernel eventually through a device driver.

Examples of devices are disk drive controllers, sound devices, graphics boards.
last edited (January 2, 2003) by ColdShine, Number of views: 3627, Current Rev: 3 (Diff)

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