Operating System Lecture 6
Operating System Lecture 6
OPERATING SYTEM
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FUNCTIONS OF OPERATING SYTEM
Display the on-screen elements with which you interact – the user
interface.
Load the program into the memory so that you can use it
Coordinate how the program works with the computer hardware and
other software.
Manages the way the information is stored on and retrieved from disks.
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TYPES OF OPERATING SYSTEM
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REAL TIME OPERATING SYTEM
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SINGLE-USER/SINGLE-TASKING OS
An operating system that allows a single user to perform one task at a time
is a single-user/single-tasking operating system.
To a user task is a function printing documents, writing files on discs, etc.
To the operating system a task is a process and small and a single can only
manage a single task at a time.
MS-DOS is an example of a single-tasking operating system.
This operating system has limited characteristics.
It requires less space on disk or in memory.
SINGLE-USER/Multi-TASKING OS
It is an operating system that allows multiple users to use programs that are
simultaneously running on a single network server, called a terminal server.
This Is not at all the same as connecting to a network server for the sake of
accessing files and printers.
With the multi-user OS which gives each user a complete environment,
called a user session on the server
In a multi-user operating system environment, all or most of the computing
occurs at the server.
Microsoft windows 10 Overview
There are two approaches you can take for installing Windows 10 in
your computer: Upgrade or a Clean Install.
Typically, when you upgrade your operating system, all your documents
and applications remain unchanged, whereas with a clean install, you
would be starting again from scratch.
But one important thing to verify first is if your computer has the
necessary hardware to support Windows 10.
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Once you have your Windows 10 installation media ready, all you need to do is
boot from the disc or USB thumb drive to begin setup
WINDOWS INSTALLATION
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The Windows logo will appear on screen, this might be here for a while, as long as
you see the animating dots, everything should be ok.
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Select your Language, Time and Keyboard method then click Next.
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Windows 10 setup will prompt you for a product key during installation a couple
of times.
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Setup will also prompt you to select the edition you have a license for -
Home or Pro. Please make sure you choose the right edition. If you choose the
wrong edition, your only option will be to perform a clean install again.
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Select the unallocated drive listed, click New, click Apply then OK
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This will split the drive into multiple partitions, select the Primary partition then
click Next.
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When this phase of setup is complete, Windows will automatically restart then
reboot into setup again.
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