Using computers for projects
Computer architecture
Connecting external devices
The motherboard and peripherial connections
Information storage
Information processing
Peripheral devices
IDE/ATA conectors and SATA connectors
Chipset
Expansion slot
Phisical connection
Control programs / drivers
Functions of an operating system
The operating system
What tasks does an operating system perform?
How does an operating system open a program?
Types of software
Applications
Programming lenguages
Operating system
Managing memory and information storage
Creating a convenient user interface and workspace
Managing the microprocesor
Facilitating communications between applications and peripheral devices
The operating system is the firs thing we use when we turn on a computer and the last thing we use when we turn it off again
To open an application, such as word processor, you use the mouse or trackpad to send a command to the operatin system. After that, the operating system follows a series of steps