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Yes,
Windows and Linux can be on the same machine. You have to look at Linux FAQ's to determine which to install first as I don't remember. The point is that it isn't difficult and it isn't crazy.
To switch the machine has to be rebooted. There was an effort to have an emulator under Linux (e.g. WINE) to run a windows session in a Linux window. I don't know the status but you take a performance hit
There are commercial products for running different OS's from within Windows, do a Google search. These are availablke for the MacOS as well
The latest versiuon of OSX is claimed to be able to run windows as a built in feature. Go to apple.com to find out
good luck
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What are software needed to run the computer?
The software needed to run a computer is known as the Operating System. Many hardware platforms allow you to choose between multiple operating systems to suit your needs.
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How do you install a mouse?
Most modern operating systems see computer mice as plug-and-play devices. This generally means no installation is required as many operating systems have default drivers that can be applied. Otherwise, if a mouse requires installation, manufacturers generally include a CD with drivers.
What is the meaning of VAX in computer education?
The abbreviation of VAX stands for Virtual Address Extension. VAX operating systems were introduced in 1978. VAX production continued until 2005 where the last of the newer systems were discontinued.
What are the disadvantages of having two users on your computer?
They cannot use the same computer in the same time, only if it runs a multiuser operating system (unix).
What two tasks do operating systems carry out on the computer?
Operating system is interface between computer user and computer hardware.
Can you use two operating systems in one computer?
yes
What are the two mains types of computer program?
Operating systems and application software.
Contributions computer operating systems have made to human Computer Interactionband play?
Answering "Contributions computer operating systems have made to human Computer Interaction?"
What operating systems can Excel be run on?
Exel can be run on a few computer operating systems. Excel works very well with a PC computer system, Android computer system and with Windows computer systems.
What are operating systems designed to do?
Operating systems are designed to manage computer hardware and software resources
Operating Systems?
Operating systems software manages the hardware on your computer, and provides an interface between the user- or application software, and the computer hardware.
If you have two different operating systems on two different partitions how do you switch between operating systems?
when you restart the computer you should get the option using bootstrapper (presuming windows was the first OS put on the hard drive)
What are two operating systems?
Two operating systems are; Windows, and Linux.
Can a operating system for a computer be downloaded onto the computer?
Yes, a computer operating system can be downloaded onto your computer. One of the most common file formats to download operating systems is the .img file format. The .img file format can be used by programs like Oracle's VirtualBox, to create a virtual computer on your own computer. This uses the operating system that is saved in the .img file without overriding your current computers operating system and basically creates another "fake" or virtual computer within your own computer. However, these operating systems can also be used to replace your current operating system or to dual boot your computer, this means to have two operating systems installed on one computer at the same time. Operating systems can also be downloaded for the sole purpose of replacing your current operating system. For example, when a person upgrades their computer from running Windows 8.1 to Windows 10, they are essentially downloading a new operating system on to their computer from Microsoft, but in a way that it completely replaces their current operating system.
How can you remove the option of selecting two operating systems when the computer starts up?
Remove one of the OSs.
State the difference between the different computer platforms and their respective operating systems?
differences between the different computer platforms and their respective operating systems.
