List 5 major functions of a operating system?

Answer 1

*An operting system manages hardware, runs applications, provides an interface for users, and stores, retrieves, and manipulates files.

*It manages the hardware and software resources of the system.

*It provides a stable, consistent way for applications to deal with the hardware without having to know all the details of the hardware.

*System tool (programs) used to monitor computer performance,debug,problems, or maintain parts of the system.

*A set of libraries or functions which may use to perform specific tasks especially relating to interfacing with computer system components.

Answer 2

Memory Management is to optimize RAM known as memory,it is a chips that temporarily hold item in the motherboard,Monitoring System Performance a program that assesses and reports about the various system resources and device,Administering Security it allows user to log on a operating system,that you can enter a user name and Password to log in, Managing Storage Medium and Files contains a type of program called file manager,it manages the file so that the user allows to see it properly,Configuring Devices each other device such as Mouse, keyboard, monitor, speaker, etc. has its own set of commands that understands, it requires their own device driver or simply driver,configuring devices manages all the installed drivers in the OS.

Steve Luigi Geocadin(Informatics Eastwood)

Hope it will help you

thanks...

Shoutout to CIP students of Informatics!

O_____O

Answer 3

There are many functions that all operating systems share. All four of the major ones have to do with management, but more specifically, the management of memory, files, devices, and processors.

Answer 4

There is no single answer (or five answers) to this. Operating systems are incredibly complex pieces of code, consisting of thousands and thousands of functions.

Answer 5

Outline the use and application of device drivers

Answer 6

booting

data security

memory management

control computer process

user interface

Answer 7

list five functions of operating system