System and Process Virtualization
... – Run an operating system under the control of a layer of software – e.g. VMware, XEN, KVM, etc ...
... – Run an operating system under the control of a layer of software – e.g. VMware, XEN, KVM, etc ...
Chapter 4: Software Basics
... When a user purchases software, ____________ is actually purchased. A. a license to use the software B. a set-up of CDs, therefore, the software itself, C. a software permit D. an open agreement allowing the user to copy the software ...
... When a user purchases software, ____________ is actually purchased. A. a license to use the software B. a set-up of CDs, therefore, the software itself, C. a software permit D. an open agreement allowing the user to copy the software ...
Chapter 1
... Checks RAM, keyboard and other basic devices Determine the boot device: floppy, CD-ROM, disk First sector of the boot-device is read into memory The sector contains program to check which partition is active Then a secondary boot-loader is read into memory and reads in operating system from the ...
... Checks RAM, keyboard and other basic devices Determine the boot device: floppy, CD-ROM, disk First sector of the boot-device is read into memory The sector contains program to check which partition is active Then a secondary boot-loader is read into memory and reads in operating system from the ...
File Management
... A boot disk is a removable storage medium containing the operating system files needed to boot your computer without accessing the hard disk A recovery disk (sometimes referred to as a recovery CD) is a bootable CD, DVD, or other media that contains a complete copy of your computer’s hard disk a ...
... A boot disk is a removable storage medium containing the operating system files needed to boot your computer without accessing the hard disk A recovery disk (sometimes referred to as a recovery CD) is a bootable CD, DVD, or other media that contains a complete copy of your computer’s hard disk a ...
Operating system
... 2. Operating system – controls and coordinates the use of the hardware among the various application programs for the various users. 3. Applications programs – define the ways in which the system resources are used to solve the computing problems of the users (compilers, database systems, video game ...
... 2. Operating system – controls and coordinates the use of the hardware among the various application programs for the various users. 3. Applications programs – define the ways in which the system resources are used to solve the computing problems of the users (compilers, database systems, video game ...
Figure 1-3
... • The history of operating systems and computers represents a progression from huge computers to large computers to desktop-sized computers that have powerful operating systems • Device drivers can extend the native function of an operating system to provide access and control over different types o ...
... • The history of operating systems and computers represents a progression from huge computers to large computers to desktop-sized computers that have powerful operating systems • Device drivers can extend the native function of an operating system to provide access and control over different types o ...
Beekman 7e
... When a user purchases software, ____________ is actually purchased. A. a license to use the software B. a set-up of CDs, therefore, the software itself, C. a software permit D. an open agreement allowing the user to copy the software ...
... When a user purchases software, ____________ is actually purchased. A. a license to use the software B. a set-up of CDs, therefore, the software itself, C. a software permit D. an open agreement allowing the user to copy the software ...
Identify and describe the functions of different operating systems
... computers and the associated operating system were expensive. (You may have seen an old mainframe computer in some of the old spy movies — large rooms, many flashing lights and old tape drives spinning around). However, these early operating systems were not classed as multi tasking (or multi user). ...
... computers and the associated operating system were expensive. (You may have seen an old mainframe computer in some of the old spy movies — large rooms, many flashing lights and old tape drives spinning around). However, these early operating systems were not classed as multi tasking (or multi user). ...
Identify and describe the functions of different operating systems
... computers and the associated operating system were expensive. (You may have seen an old mainframe computer in some of the old spy movies — large rooms, many flashing lights and old tape drives spinning around). However, these early operating systems were not classed as multi tasking (or multi user). ...
... computers and the associated operating system were expensive. (You may have seen an old mainframe computer in some of the old spy movies — large rooms, many flashing lights and old tape drives spinning around). However, these early operating systems were not classed as multi tasking (or multi user). ...
File Systems_PPT_ch04
... • Initially implemented in MS-DOS and supported by all versions of Windows and most other OSs. ...
... • Initially implemented in MS-DOS and supported by all versions of Windows and most other OSs. ...
Presentation
... Windows 95/98/Me FAT16 • Two advantages of FAT16 are that, like FAT12, it is a simple file system supported by many small computer operating systems, and it has a low operating system overhead • The disadvantages are that FAT16 become corrupted over time as files are spread among disjointed allocati ...
... Windows 95/98/Me FAT16 • Two advantages of FAT16 are that, like FAT12, it is a simple file system supported by many small computer operating systems, and it has a low operating system overhead • The disadvantages are that FAT16 become corrupted over time as files are spread among disjointed allocati ...
UNIX Operating System
... Create make files with multiple targets. Install software packages on a server. ...
... Create make files with multiple targets. Install software packages on a server. ...
Slide 1
... A. iOS is built on the Windows kernel, so it is ideal for smartphones because it has good resistance to malware. B. If you don’t like the user interface for Windows but want to run the vast variety of Windows software, you can install Linux. C. Linux and Mac OS have a reputation for being more ...
... A. iOS is built on the Windows kernel, so it is ideal for smartphones because it has good resistance to malware. B. If you don’t like the user interface for Windows but want to run the vast variety of Windows software, you can install Linux. C. Linux and Mac OS have a reputation for being more ...
Operating Systems
... Time-Sharing Systems–Interactive Computing The CPU is multiplexed among several jobs that are kept in ...
... Time-Sharing Systems–Interactive Computing The CPU is multiplexed among several jobs that are kept in ...
Discovering Computers 2005
... Play printers, you can select type of printer you want to install. An on-screen prompt may ask you to insert floppy disk, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM that contains necessary driver files to complete the installation of printer. ...
... Play printers, you can select type of printer you want to install. An on-screen prompt may ask you to insert floppy disk, CD-ROM or DVD-ROM that contains necessary driver files to complete the installation of printer. ...
Operating Systems II
... Hardware Support for Operating Systems Recall that OS should securely multiplex resources. ⇒ we need to ensure that an application cannot: • compromise the operating system. • compromise other applications. • deny others service (e.g. abuse resources) To achieve this efficiently and flexibly, we ne ...
... Hardware Support for Operating Systems Recall that OS should securely multiplex resources. ⇒ we need to ensure that an application cannot: • compromise the operating system. • compromise other applications. • deny others service (e.g. abuse resources) To achieve this efficiently and flexibly, we ne ...
Slide 1
... 042400 Before donating your computer to a charitable organization, you can make sure your personal data cannot be accessed from the hard disk by: – A. Deleting any files that contain personal data. – B. Deleting files containing personal data and then emptying the Recycle Bin or Trash. – C. Deleti ...
... 042400 Before donating your computer to a charitable organization, you can make sure your personal data cannot be accessed from the hard disk by: – A. Deleting any files that contain personal data. – B. Deleting files containing personal data and then emptying the Recycle Bin or Trash. – C. Deleti ...
Operating Systems and File Management
... A. iOS is built on the Windows kernel, so it is ideal for smartphones because it has good resistance to malware. B. If you don’t like the user interface for Windows but want to run the vast variety of Windows software, you can install Linux. C. Linux and Mac OS have a reputation for being more ...
... A. iOS is built on the Windows kernel, so it is ideal for smartphones because it has good resistance to malware. B. If you don’t like the user interface for Windows but want to run the vast variety of Windows software, you can install Linux. C. Linux and Mac OS have a reputation for being more ...
Our Digital World - Computer Information Systems
... • Increased complexity required change. • Mainframe computers had operating systems made by their manufacturer. © Paradigm Publishing, Inc. ...
... • Increased complexity required change. • Mainframe computers had operating systems made by their manufacturer. © Paradigm Publishing, Inc. ...
Workshop 5 Slide
... sectors that the disk controller can read and write. To use a disk to hold files, the operating system still needs to record its own data structures on the disk. – Partition the disk into one or more groups of cylinders. – Logical formatting or “making a file system”. Boot block initializes system. ...
... sectors that the disk controller can read and write. To use a disk to hold files, the operating system still needs to record its own data structures on the disk. – Partition the disk into one or more groups of cylinders. – Logical formatting or “making a file system”. Boot block initializes system. ...