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software (User Interface (The user interface is what we use to interact…
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User Interface
The user interface is what we use to interact with a computer There are three main types of user interface: graphical command-line and natural-language
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Multitasking
The multitasking function in an operating system allows a computer to run many applications at a time. It is multitasking that allows you to listen to music on your computer, while doing your homework and surfing the net all at the same time. The operating system is able to keep track of where you are up to with various applications, as you move from one to the other, without losing any data. There is a limit to how many applications an operating system can handle at any one time.
Memory management
Memory management refers to the managing of the computer’s primary memory. The operating system keeps track of each and every memory location to see whether it is in use or available to be used in a process.
Peripheral management
Machine and Peripheral Management. Peripheral management controls peripheral devices by sending them commands in their own computer language. The software routine that knows how to deal with each device is known as a driver, and the Os needs drivers for the peripherals connected to the computer.
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Operating system
An operating system is software that is loaded by the computer after the initial boot-up. Once loaded, the operating system controls the operations of the hardware in a computer system and manages all other software
Defragmentation
When data is stored on a computer’s hard drive, the computer doesn’t look for the next space available in which the data can be stored in full and continuously. It breaks the data up and stores it in the available spaces on the hard drive
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