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On the first computers, without an operating system, every program needed the full hardware specification to run correctly and perform standard tasks, and its own drivers for peripheral-2like printers and card-readers. Not every computer had an operating system.
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What is the operating system used in fifth generation of computers?
That depends on the computer and who set it up.
Which operating system is used on Apple Macintosh computers?
Mac OS
How much space is reserved for virtual memory on different computers?
The space reserved for virtual memory varies on different computers. It depends on the operating system in use and how much system memory is available.
When did the XP computers invented?
XP is the abbreviation assigned to a computer operating system designed by Microsoft that is now outdated.
Do all computers have operating systems?
Practically all of them have O.S's, as I doubt that most people will ever see one without some mac o.s on it or xp or vista on it. However, all stock machines that are loaded/downloaded/installed with programs/software,etc come without operating systems. I have seen my share of them, as I used to work for a computer store myself, though DOS is nothing to brag about, unless you are some nerdy IBM veteran that designed it.
What are two different types of computers that do now have an operating system?
All modern day computers have some form of operating system.
WHY was the operating system developed?
All computers must have some kind of Operating system to function.
What underlying software is found on all computers?
The operating system.
Do only personal computers need some form of operating software?
All computers need some sort of operating system.
When referring to computers OS stands for?
For computers the term OS refers to Operating System.
Do all computers neesd an operating system?
Yes, or they wouldn't be able to function.
Why is an operating system a must for a computer?
yes, all computers need a set of instructions or program to tell it how to function. This what a operating system does for a computer.
The first operating system among IBM computers and IBM-compatible computers?
DOS, which stands for Disk Operating System.
Which statement is true about installing an operating system on computers in a networked environment?
The computers name must be unique for all computers on the same network
Do you use the android operating system for computers?
Yes. As of 2015, Android has the largest installed base of all operating systems.
Is os x a operating system?
Yes, that is was the operating system of Macintosh Computers are called.
What are the three most common operating system for personal computers?
window operating system
