Operating Systems11-9-07 BBA 3 RD SEM
Operating Systems11-9-07 BBA 3 RD SEM
SYSTEMS
WHAT IS OS?
Operating System is a System software, which makes a
computer to actually work.
It is the software that enables all the programs we use.
The OS organizes and controls the hardware.
OS acts as an interface between the application programs and
the machine hardware.
HARDWARE
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STRUCTURE OF OPERATING SYSTEM
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STRUCTURE OF OPERATING SYSTEM
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3. System programs
This layer consists of compilers, Assemblers, linker
etc.
4. Application programs
This is dependent on users need. Ex. Railway
reservation system, Bank database management
etc.,
OPERATING SYSTEMS
FUNCTIONS:
The main functions of operating systems are:
1. Program creation
2. Program execution
3. Input/Output operations
4. Error detection
5. Resource allocation
6. Accounting
7. protection
TYPES OF OS:
Operating System can also be classified as,-