Activity 8 Ict
Activity 8 Ict
System Software
- Are programs that work behind the scene and without user intervention in most situations
perform other tasks such as loading and running a program, protecting computer from viruses
and hackers, performing regular checks, controlling hardware devices connected to the
computer such as the printer, sharing of memory resources, and coordinating connected
computer or networks.
II.
Utility Software
- Is a program that performs maintenance tasks for the computers resources, such as clean up
and organizing files and programs so that they would load and work faster.
Anti-virus
- Is a program design to detect, identify, and remove computer viruses and other malicious
software (malware) from the computer.
III.
Device Driver
- Is a program that allows particular hardware device to work and communicate with the
computer system.
IV.
4. Insert window 7 DVD into your DVD drive then start up your computer, windows 7 will
be loading files.
5. Select your language, time and currency format, keyboard or input method and click
next.
8. Click upgrade if you already have a previous windows version or custom (advanced) if
you don’t have a previous windows version or want to install a fresh copy of windows 7.
9. (Skip this step if you choose upgrade and have only one partition) Select drive where
you want to install window 7 and click next. If you want to make any partition, click
drive options (advanced), make the partition and then click next.
10. It will now start installing windows 7. The first step was already done when you booted
the windows 7 DVD so it will become completed instantly.
11. After completing the first step, it will expand the files that it has copied.
12. The third and fourth step will also complete instantly like the first step.
13. After that, it will automatically restart after 15 seconds and continue the set-up. You can
also click restart now to restart without any delays.
14. After restarting for the first time, it will continue the set up. This is the last step so it will
take the most time that the previous steps.
15. It will now automatically restart again and continue the set up. You can click restart now
to restart without any delays.
16. Type your desired username in the text box and click next. It will automatically fill up the
computer name.
17. If you want to set a password, type it in the text boxes and click next.
18. Type your product key in the text box and click next. You can also skip this step and
simply click next if you want to type the product key later. Windows will run only for 30
days if you do that.
21. If you are connected to any network, it will ask you to set the networks location. After
that, you are done installing the OS.