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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Track

Disk: Concentric circles where the data is stored, divided into sectors. Tape: The tracks of the tape prepared for storage of data, divided into blocks. See format.

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