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Common Expressions: HARDWARE ABSTRACTION LAYER

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Hardware abstraction layerA hardware abstraction layer (HAL) is an abstraction layer between the physical hardware of a computer and the software that runs on that computer. The function is to hide differences in hardware and therefore provide a consistent platform to run applications on. (references)

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Specialty Expressions: HARDWARE ABSTRACTION LAYER

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Hardware Abstraction LayerComputingHardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) The layer of Microsoft Windows NT where they have isolated their assembly language code. (1995-04-17). Source: The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing..

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