discuss 4 functions of operating system
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Answer:
1. hard drive
2. keyboard
3. mouse
4. printer
5. monitor
6. application
Explanation:
1. Booting
Booting is a process of starting the computer operating system starts the computer to work. It checks the computer and makes it ready to work.
2. Memory Management
It is also an important function of operating system. The memory cannot be managed without operating system. Different programs and data execute in memory at one time. if there is no operating system, the programs may mix with each other. The system will not work properly.
3. Loading and Execution
A program is loaded in the memory before it can be executed. Operating system provides the facility to load programs in memory easily and then execute it.
4. Data Security
Data is an important part of computer system. The operating system protects the data stored on the computer from illegal use, modification or deletion.
5. Disk Management
Operating system manages the disk space. It manages the stored files and folders in a proper way.
6. Process Management
CPU can perform one task at one time. if there are many tasks, operating system decides which task should get the CPU