Treiber (EN)

Software

Software component as an interface between hardware and operating system

Driver Architecture

flowchart LR   A[Application] --> B[Operating System]   B --> C[Driver]   C --> D[Hardware]   D --> C   C --> B   B --> A

In Context

  • Typically used together with operating systems, hardware components, and applications
  • Related to: System software, Middleware, Hardware abstraction layer
  • Example use: Graphics card drivers for image output, USB drivers for peripheral devices
Quelle: AI Generated