Question on: SS1 ICT - Computer Hardware and Software
Explain the role of device drivers in a computer system.
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Device drivers are software programs that facilitate communication between the operating system and hardware devices. They serve as intermediaries, translating high-level OS commands into low-level instructions that the hardware can understand. Device drivers ensure that the hardware components work seamlessly with the operating system, enabling proper functionality. For example, a printer driver allows the OS to send print jobs to the printer in a format it can interpret
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