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What are programs used by the operating system to communicate with various hardware devices?

Drivers


Types of system softwares?

Firmware, Operating System, and Utilities.


What is the operating system for wireless devices?

Drivers are written for many operating systems.


Are drivers operating system specific?

By definition, yes.


Can you use and old operating system CD for a new computer?

If you can find drivers for that operating system for your hardware, then yes.


How does the operating system of a computer manage the computers resources?

One of the main things the operating system manages is the memory. The operating system contains a memory manager, dispenses memory to applications, and keeps track of what is used. It also consolidates and defragments the memory and returns relinquished memory back to the pool of available memory.The operating system uses drivers to match itself to the exact hardware that is in the system and to provide ways to use and manage the hardware.The operating system uses the storage drivers to provide APIs to manage disk I/O, and it uses file system drivers to manage the file systems needed to store files.


What is an advantage of using signed drivers?

They are verified to be compatible with the operating system.


Functions of kernel?

The kernel is one of the primary nodes of an operating system for a computer. It contains operating system core functions and the device drivers.


What part of software allow the operating system to communicate with peripheral devices?

The device drivers allow the operating system to communicate with peripheral devices.


Your laptop touchpad is not functioning?

Try reloading your system drivers (original Operating System disk).


Why does minecraft have bad video card drivers?

Drivers are part of your computer's operating system, they are not part of Minecraft at all.


What are print drivers and what do they do?

Print drivers are code segments that allow the operating system to communicate with the printer attached to the computer.