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  2. Device driver synthesis and verification - Wikipedia

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    Usually the operating systems comes with a support for the common device drivers and usually the hardware vendors provide the device driver for their hardware devices for most platforms. The aggressive scaling of the hardware devices and the complex software components has made the device driver development process cumbersome and complex.

  3. TUN/TAP - Wikipedia

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    TAP, namely network TAP, simulates a link layer device and operates in layer 2 carrying Ethernet frames. TUN is used with routing. TAP can be used to create a user space network bridge. [2] Packets sent by an operating system via a TUN/TAP device are delivered to a user space program which attaches itself to the device. A user space program may ...

  4. Linux - Wikipedia

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    Device drivers are either integrated directly with the kernel or added as modules that are loaded while the system is running. [ 94 ] The GNU userland is a key part of most systems based on the Linux kernel, with Android being the notable exception.

  5. BIOS - Wikipedia

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    The BIOS checks each device in order to see if it is bootable by attempting to load the first sector (boot sector). If the sector cannot be read, the BIOS proceeds to the next device. If the sector cannot be read, the BIOS proceeds to the next device.

  6. Fill device - Wikipedia

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    Next Generation Load Device-Medium (NGLD-M) - replacement for the Simple Key Loader. [1] AN/PYQ-10 Simple Key Loader (SKL) - originated in 2006 as a replacement for the DTD. KIK-30, a more recent fill device, is trademarked as the "Really Simple Key Loader" (RASKL) with "single button key-squirt." It supports a wide variety of devices and keys.

  7. Homebrew (video games) - Wikipedia

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    Homebrew, when applied to video games, refers to software produced by hobbyists for proprietary video game consoles which are not intended to be user-programmable. The official documentation is often only available to licensed developers, and these systems may use storage formats that make distribution difficult, such as ROM cartridges or encrypted CD-ROMs.

  8. Wind power - Wikipedia

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    One of the biggest current challenges to wind power grid integration in some countries is the necessity of developing new transmission lines to carry power from wind farms, usually in remote lowly populated areas due to availability of wind, to high load locations, usually on the coasts where population density is higher. [41]

  9. Elevator - Wikipedia

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    In addition, there is a device which detects whether the elevator is descending faster than its maximum designed speed; if this happens, the device causes copper (or silicon nitride ceramic in high rise installations) brake shoes to clamp down along the vertical rails in the shaft, stopping the elevator quickly, but not so abruptly as to cause ...