List FOUR things an operating system does.
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Loads up |
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Checks for errors |
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Checks time |
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Collects information from hardrive |
List THREE home appliance devices in your home that probably have an operating system controlling their function.
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TV |
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Telephone |
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Cable TV |
List FOUR hardware devices on a typical home computer that an operating system has to initialize when it is turned on.
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Monitor |
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Mouse |
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Keyboard |
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Printer |
List THREE possible errors that might occur in a typical home computer that an operating system has to handle.
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Crash |
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End Now |
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Not Responding |
State THREE possible basic routines an operating system might provide for handling a hardware device.
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Start-up |
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Check Software |
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Run Program |
List three examples of Systems software
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Windows |
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Linux |
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UNIX |
List three examples of Applications software
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Visual Basic |
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Jasc Software |
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Macromedia |