Operating System Flashcards

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what is OS ?

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A fundamental interface between a computer’s hardware and its users or applications.

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Types of Operating System

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single user

multi user

single tasking

Multi tasking

multiprogramming

Real time

Network

Disturbed

Embedded

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Functions of OS

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Memory Management: Controls how memory is used and shared.

Processor Management: Decides which task uses the CPU and when.

Device Management: Helps the computer talk to hardware like printers or keyboards.

I/O Management: Manages how data moves between the computer and devices.

File Management: Organizes and keeps track of files and folders.

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