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+# Drivers
+
+All drivers and their uses
+
+## acpi.c
+
+ACPI (Advanced Configuration and Power Interface)
+- allows powering off the system
+
+## ata.c
+
+ATA (Advanced Technology Attachment) / IDE (Integrated Drive Electronics)
+- ide/ata disk device driver
+
+## clock.c
+
+COMS real time clock driver
+
+## gpu/
+
+Contains drivers for each type of gpu
+- Bochs (QEMU default gpu device)
+- GOP (Graphics Output Protocol), UEFI framebuffer
+
+## gpu.c
+
+Functions for abstracting over current loaded gpu
+
+## pci.c
+
+PCI (Peripheral Component Interconnect)
+- driver to load pci devices (not pcie)
+
+## pit.c
+
+PIT (Programmable Interval Timer)
+- sends timer interrupts to the pic
+- set pc speaker tones
+
+## ps2.c
+
+PS2 Controller / Keyboard / Mouse driver
+- allows keyboard / mouse input
+
+## uart.c
+
+Serial (UART) driver