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+ | Devices are software interfaces for controlling physical computer hardware, such as keyboards, printers, soundcards, and disk drives, or they can be used for controlling the software entities created by the operating system, for instance a console or a clipboard. They provide a uniform and standardized command set for communicating with hardware and software entities. |
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== Devices == |
== Devices == |
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[[Audio Device]] |
[[Audio Device]] |
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[[Trackdisk Device]] |
[[Trackdisk Device]] |
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== Example Device == |
== Example Device == |
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== Miscellaneous == |
== Miscellaneous == |
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Latest revision as of 00:03, 21 September 2018
Introduction
Devices are software interfaces for controlling physical computer hardware, such as keyboards, printers, soundcards, and disk drives, or they can be used for controlling the software entities created by the operating system, for instance a console or a clipboard. They provide a uniform and standardized command set for communicating with hardware and software entities.