KnowraFirmwareLinked fromLinked fromThe 18 pages that link to Firmware, each with the reason it gives.All 18Broader topic 2Related 8Narrower topic 3Compared with 5Operating systemCompared with: Firmware initializes or controls devices at a lower level than a general operating system.Device driverCompared with: Firmware runs on the device itself; a driver runs on the host operating system.Runtime systemCompared with: Firmware may host or implement runtime services, but it is not synonymous with a program's runtime.Application softwareCompared with: Firmware is tied to device operation, unlike general-purpose applications users install and run.Tool (computing)Compared with: Firmware is built into a device rather than ordinarily used as a separate task utility.