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What type of operating system enables a single user to work on two or more programs that reside in memory at the same time?
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A multitasking operating system.
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Is RAM is a primary memory or secondary memory?
its primary or main memory. all the programs(active or programs currently running on the processor) including operating system reside in RAM .
What operating system allows a single user to work on two or more programs that reside in memory at the same time?
A Multitasking Operating System
Why does an operating system reside in low memory?
This is not always true, it depends on the operating system and the bootstrap process.
Where does operating system reside?
The operating system resides in secondary memory i.e., hard disk.when we boot our computer it is loaded into Primary memory i.e.,RAM and then loaded,this process is called booting
Is software stored in main memory or non volatile memory?
Both. The software resides in the nonvolatile memory when it is not being run, and a copy is loaded into main memory when it is being run. Programs have to reside in RAM in order for the CPU to process their instructions.
What is kernel memory?
The memory used by the operating system, which is protected and cannot be accessed by regular applications. Virtual memory can be used to page some of the kernel in memory to disk. However, there is always a certain part of the kernel that must reside in physical memory at all times and cannot be swapped out.
Where does the operating system reside on a computer?
Hard Disk
What do you mean by memory?
High speed memory that reside between the microprocessor and RAM in a computer.
Whether java heap exist in hard disk or ram?
Your Hard Disk is where programs and data are stored for later retrieval ( excluding virtual memory) . If a program is in execution it has to be loaded in the memory (by memory I mean the RAM), So your Java Heap has to be in the RAM and cannot reside on the Hard disk.
Which EAL do most commercial operating systems reside?
eal4
Where does virtual memory reside in a PC system?
your disk drive.
What is the bus that transfers information about where the data should reside in memory?
address bus
