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Mind Map by stopops360, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by stopops360
over 9 years ago
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The basic functions of
an operating system
are:
- Booting the computer.
- Provides file
management
which refers to the
way that the
operating system
manipulates,
stores, retrieves
and saves data.
- Performs basic computer tasks.
E.g. managing the various
peripheral devices. E.g. mouse,
keyboard.
- Provides a user
interface, e.g.
command line,
graphical user
interface (GUI).
- Handles system
resources such as
computer's memory
and sharing of the
central processing
unit (CPU) time by
various applications
or peripheral devices.
- What is an
operating
system?
- An operating system
is a low-level software
that supports a
computer's basic
functions.
- An operating system
is a low-level software
that supports a
computer's basic
functions.
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