level 2 unit 2: Role of the Operating System

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What type of software links your hardware and software so that they can communicate with each other?

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Your operating system is the most important piece of software on your computer as without it the computer would not work. It links together the hardware and software so that you can interact with the computer.

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What operating system feature organises our data and allows us to retrieve, delete, copy, rename & move our data?

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File management features will organise our data into files and directories. This allows us to retrieve our data as well as delete, copy, rename & move our data that has been organised into these files. It also has the ability to detect errors in files and inform the users of problems.

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What operating system feature will assign the CPU processing power to the different programs running?

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Resource Allocation loads programs by retrieving them from storage and placing the instructions in main memory and gets the CPU to start processing these instructions. To ensure these programs are run correctly it will assign resources in terms of CPU processing power and RAM memory to the different programs that are running.

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User accounts is an example of a hardware management feature in operating system software.

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User accounts is an example of a security feature of operating system software. Other examples of security features include backup, firewalls and anti-virus software.

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What are utility applications?

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Utility applications are small programs that perform a single specific task, usually that involves managing system resources and improving performance.

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What utility software will protect our computer from malware?

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Anti-Virus is a software application that protects us against Malware like viruses by either preventing it from coming into our system or detecting it on our system and deleting it.

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What utility software will filter data coming into and out of your computer over a network ?

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A firewall is used to filter data coming into and out of your computer over a network (such as the internet). The firewall will monitor traffic and detect anything that it thinks is untrustworthy and block it from reaching your computer. This could be stopping a hacker from breaking into your system for example.

level 2 unit 2: Role of the Operating System

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What type of software links your hardware and software so that they can communicate with each other?

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What operating system feature organises our data and allows us to retrieve, delete, copy, rename & move our data?

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What operating system feature will assign the CPU processing power to the different programs running?

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User accounts is an example of a hardware management feature in operating system software.

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What are utility applications?

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What utility software will protect our computer from malware?

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What utility software will filter data coming into and out of your computer over a network ?

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