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Does a single device driver typically communicates with several different hardware devices?
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∙ 11y ago
No, each hardware device has specific drivers.
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What is a Liaison between user and computer hardware and software?
Typically, input devices, or peripherals.
What are hardware devices?
Hardware devices are devices like pen drives, DVD, CD ect!!
The configures all legacy and Plug and Play devices and communicates these configurations to devices?
configuration manager
What is the name of the software program that lets your computer communicate with a hardware device?
The name of the program that lets your computer to communicate with hardware devices is call KERNEL. Kernel communicates between hardware and software of a computer and manages how hardware resources are used to meet software requirements
Is a hub a combination of software and hardware that links two different types of networks?
No. A hub is hardware that connects different devices within a single network. You probably are thinking of a switch or router.
Different types of hardware devices?
"Hardware devices" usually refers to such items as hard drives, ssd drives, optical drives, graphics cards, add on cards such as ethernet cards, usb cards, memory modules, and the list goes on and on.
Is scanner a hardware or software?
A scanner is both hardware and software, the device itself is hardware (all devices are hardware) but the driver(a program) that runs it is software.
What are pointing devices in computer hardware?
pointing devices are: mouse,light pen & joy stick in computer hardware
What kind of devices are your keyboard and mouse?
Input Devices
How does computer hardware communicate with the software?
I/O devices like Keyboard, Mouse, Monitor, Speakers are used to for the computer to communicate with the user. The Operating System uses software called drivers to interact with these hardware devices. Altogether, this is called the user interface.
What is the transmission between a computer and it's peripheral devices?
The way a computer communicates with a peripheral device is through a device driver. A device driver is a low level computer program that allows higher level programs to communicate with a hardware device connected to the computer bus. Device drivers are hardware dependent and specific to an operating system.
What is canon hardware or software?
Canon is a well-known camera, fax and printer manufacturer. These devices are hardware. The drivers for these devices are considered software.
