Operating System

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Mind Map on Operating System, created by 12james.goodman on 02/12/2014.
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Operating System
  1. Provides a user interface
    1. Provides a user interface, e.g. command line, graphical user interface (GUI)
    2. Provides file management
      1. The operating system also handles the organisation and tracking of files and directories (folders) saved or retrieved from a computer disk.
      2. Booting the computer
        1. Booting the computer. Performs basic computer tasks e.g managing the various peripheral devices e.g mouse, keyboard.
        2. Performs basic computer tasks
          1. The operating system performs basic computer tasks, such as managing the various peripheral devices such as the mouse, keyboard and printers.
          2. Handles system resources
            1. The operating system also handles system resources such as the computer's memory and sharing of the central processing unit (CPU) time by various applications or peripheral devices.
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