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What price of software allows an operating system to communicate with peripheral devices?

A device driver.


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Correct Answer: Device Driver


What do you do when you install a peripheral?

When installing a peripheral, first, ensure that the device is compatible with your system. Next, connect the peripheral to the appropriate port on your computer, such as USB or HDMI. After physically connecting it, install any necessary drivers or software, either from the included CD or by downloading them from the manufacturer's website. Finally, test the peripheral to ensure it is functioning correctly.


What is non peripherals devices?

Well, a periphel device is any device that can connect to the outside of a computer system, anything that cannot connect directly to the outside of a computer would be classed as a non peripheral device.


Is software a peripheral?

A peripheral is a device connected to a computer, but not part of it. Examples would be a printer, keyboard, etc. Software is therefore not a peripheral device, but is an essential internal utility on a par with the motherboard, processor, and so on.


What is the Function of a driver?

Device drivers are a set of software instructions that control the interface between a computer and a connected peripheral device. ;Device drivers tell your machine what the device is, what the device does, and all the other instructions needed for proper operation. For instance, Windows does not ship with a specific device driver set for all the features in your new Logitech keyboard that has custom buttons.


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.