hardware vendor

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hardware
noun[U]
uk
/ˈhɑːd.weər/
us
/ˈhɑːrd.wer/
the physical and electronic parts of a computer, rather than the instructions ...
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vendor
noun[C]
uk
/ˈven.dər/
us
/ˈven.dɚ/
someone who is ...
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(Definition ofhardwareandvendorfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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You have to test with multiple operating system versions,hardwarevendorinterface layers, hardware configurations, and network capabilities.
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Industry observers have pointed out that ahardwarevendorhas a natural preference for selling more hardware than for increasing the number of users per machine.
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Hardware vendors of the day saw different priorities; they did not focus on consistent day-to-day support.
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The significance of this approach is abstracted from the platforms, architectures, hardware vendors, and system software.
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Hardware vendors gave away systems software for free as hardware could not be sold without software.
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The challenge for some hardware vendors were hard-coded designs that separated texture memory from backbuffer memory.
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Troubleshooting behavior issues usually requires both software and hardware vendors to collaborate.
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Members include end users, service providers, hardware vendors and third-party software solution providers.
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It's interesting to note that some hardware vendors, who were quite dominant in the industry at the time but refused to change their designs, ultimately went out of business.
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When computer hardware vendors provide complete technical documentation for their products, operating system developers are able to write hardware device drivers to be included in the operating system kernels.
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This concept is a key aspect of object oriented programming, which when extended to drivers makes it much easier for hardware vendors to provide driver support for their products.
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The specification describes a system memory structure for computer hardware vendors to exchange data between host system memory and attached storage devices.
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As a result, hardware vendors can build upon this collection of standard low-level routines to create higher-level routines for the distributed-memory communication environment supplied with their parallel machines.
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For quick deployment or disaster recovery, several large hardware vendors have developed mobile solutions that can be installed and made operational in very short time.
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Vista can not enforce right now a finer-grained context switching, as it will require additional support from hardware vendors, but it may appear in the future.
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