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  2. Device Manager - Wikipedia

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    Windows cannot run the driver for this device because there is a duplicate device already running in the system. 43: Windows has stopped this device because it has reported problems. 44: An application or service has shut down this hardware device. 45: This hardware device is not connected to the computer. 46: Windows cannot gain access to this ...

  3. Device driver - Wikipedia

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    Input/output. v. t. e. In the context of an operating system, a device driver is a computer program that operates or controls a particular type of device that is attached to a computer or automaton. [1] A driver provides a software interface to hardware devices, enabling operating systems and other computer programs to access hardware functions ...

  4. Device driver synthesis and verification - Wikipedia

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    Device driver synthesis and verification. The device driver. Device drivers are programs which allow software or higher-level computer programs to interact with a hardware device. These software components act as a link between the devices and the operating systems, communicating with each of these systems and executing commands.

  5. On-board diagnostics - Wikipedia

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    On-board diagnostics (OBD) is a term referring to a vehicle's self-diagnostic and reporting capability. In the United States, this capability is a requirement to comply with federal emissions standards to detect failures that may increase the vehicle tailpipe emissions to more than 150% of the standard to which it was originally certified. [1 ...

  6. Windows Display Driver Model - Wikipedia

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    Hardware-accelerated GPU scheduling: masked as an additional option in the system settings, when enabled offloads high-frequency tasks to a dedicated GPU-based scheduling processor, reducing CPU scheduling overhead. Requires ad-hoc hardware and driver support. [61] Sampler Feedback, allowing a finer tune of the resources usage in a scene. [62]

  7. Free and open-source graphics device driver - Wikipedia

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    A free and open-source graphics device driver is a software stack which controls computer-graphics hardware and supports graphics-rendering application programming interfaces (APIs) and is released under a free and open-source software license. Graphics device drivers are written for specific hardware to work within a specific operating system ...

  8. Kernel (operating system) - Wikipedia

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    A device driver is a computer program encapsulating, monitoring and controlling a hardware device (via its Hardware/Software Interface (HSI)) on behalf of the OS. It provides the operating system with an API, procedures and information about how to control and communicate with a certain piece of hardware. Device drivers are an important and ...

  9. Blue screen of death - Wikipedia

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    The Blue Screen of Death in Windows 10 (v1607–22H2) and Windows 11 (build 22000.348 onwards), which includes a QR code for troubleshooting. The word "PC" was changed to "device" in Windows 10 v2004 onwards, and the blue color was slightly altered in Windows 11.