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Definition of "device" |
A unit of an electrical system that is intended to carry but not utilize electric energy. / Any machine or component that attaches to a computer. Examples of device include disk drives, printers, mice, and modems. These particular devices fall into the category of peripheral devicesbecause they are separate from the main computer.Most devices, whether peripheral or not, require a program called a device driver that acts as a translator, converting general commands from an application into specific commands that the device understands. / (1) a hardware entity that exists outside of the motherboard, and is accessed through device drivers. Devices often relate to I/O (floppy drives, keyboards, etc.). |
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