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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware_abstraction Wikipedia]<br/>
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hardware_abstraction Wikipedia]<br/>
[http://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/hal/tutorial.html LinuxCNC Tutorial]<br/>
[http://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/hal/tutorial.html Advanced LinuxCNC Hal Tutorial]<br/>
[http://linuxcnc.org/docs/html/hal/intro.html Intro to LinuxCNC Hal]<br/>
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Latest revision as of 19:14, 27 June 2014

Hardware abstraction layer (HAL) sits between the OS and the hardware. It lets programmers write without regard to specific hardware. Drivers tell the HAL how to talk to hardware. This enables multitasking, portability of software, etc.

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Wikipedia
Advanced LinuxCNC Hal Tutorial
Intro to LinuxCNC Hal
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