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virtual peripheral

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virtual peripheral
A peripheral device simulated by the operating system. If the device is offline, the operating system stores the output from the application until the device becomes available.

In a virtual machine environment, each guest operating system communicates with the virtual machine control program (the virtual machine monitor), which, in turn, communicates with the peripheral device directly or redirects the call to the host operating system or to a service operating system (see virtual machine monitor). See virtual machine.


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SX-Stack Source Code On CD-ROM The Ethernet Evaluation Kit gives designers hands-on experience with the SX-Stack, which is a configurable combination of standard Internet protocols implemented as Virtual Peripheral modules (software implementations of peripheral and other functions).
23 modem replaces external hardware components with Virtual Peripheral software modules that are loaded into the on-chip flash/EEPROM program memory of a 50 MIPS (million instructions per second) Scenix SX28AC microcontroller.
The physical layer can also be any of the other interface modules from the Scenix Virtual Peripheral library, e.
 
 
 
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