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inaccurate generalization of "all" OS kernel (does DOS kernel buffer speed up anything? eg disk? No, still had to use SmartDrive) - specifically Windows NT-based kernel - 1278413762 by 219.129.33.114 (talk)
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*The integrated [[disk buffer]] on a hard disk drive, solid state drive or BD/DVD/CD drive.
*The integrated [[Static random-access memory|SRAM]] buffer on an [[Ethernet adapter]].<ref> https://www.intel.com/content/dam/www/public/us/en/documents/datasheets/82576eb-gigabit-ethernet-controller-datasheet.pdf</ref>
*The [[operatingWindows systemNT]]-based [[Windows NT kernel|kernel]] also manages a portion of [[main memory]] as the buffer for slower devices such as [[sound card]]s and [[network interface controller]]s.<ref>https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-hardware/drivers/netcx/network-data-buffer-management</ref><ref>https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/previous-versions/windows/desktop/ee416820%28v=vs.85%29</ref>
*The [[framebuffer]] on a video card.