Operating Systems

Operating Systems

1. Controls and organizes the operations of the computer.

2. Controls the peripherals and the main storage type. This is usually a hard drive.

3. Needed to start up the whole computer.

4. Organizing processing time between programs and users.

5. Controls security for the computer.

6. Allows user to save files to a backing store.

7. Provides an interface between the user and the computer.

8. Shows simple error messages when needed.

9. This manages the hardware of the computer.

10. Usually comes downloaded onto computers automatically, but it can be downloaded as the computer is turned on. This may be needed to do if you have made your own computer.