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1.7 System software

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1.7 System software

  1. Systems software is a type of software that controls the computers hardware

    • Provides as an interface between the user and the hardware
    • An operating system is a type of system software
  2. Utility programs

    • anti-virus software
    • Disk defragmentation tool
    • Disk copier /formatter
    • Data compression
  3. Device drivers

    • Network interface driver
    • Graphics card driver
    • Drivers are OS specific
    • Drivers control hardware
    • Drivers control hardware
  4. GUI

    • Windows
    • icons
    • menus
    • pointers
    • WIMP
  5. Operating system

    • Provides an interface between the user and the hardware
    • Provides virtual machine to hide complexities

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