Definition: Driver


(Software) Small, specialized program that typically handles the exchange of information with specific units/equipment like one type of printer (printer driver). (Hardware) Component, adapter, amplifier. Used for components needing high efficiency, supplying power to motors, etc.




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Winchester Disk

Former code name for an early IBM hard disk model, sometimes still used to refer to the technology and design of most traditional hard drives.

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