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-Accessing devices using drivers and/or Hardware Abstraction Layers.
-Providing API's for processes(programs).
-Managing memory usage.
-Providing a framework for programs to run(so more than single program can run at once)
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What individual is responsible for developing the Mac operating system?
Apple is responsible for developing the Mac operating System.
What is responsible for interacting the Operating System with the hardware?
The user is responsible for interacting the operating ststem with the hardware.
Four functions of an operating system?
An operating system is responsible for booting the computer and running programs. The operating system also keeps the system safe and runs drives.
What part of the operating system is responsible for managing the system resources?
resource
What part of the operating system is responsible for interacting with the hardware?
Kernel
What individual is responsible for developing the Mac operating system?
Apple is responsible for developing the Mac operating System.
What is responsible for interacting the Operating System with the hardware?
The user is responsible for interacting the operating ststem with the hardware.
What is responsible for managing memory?
operating system
Four functions of an operating system?
An operating system is responsible for booting the computer and running programs. The operating system also keeps the system safe and runs drives.
What part of the operating system is responsible for managing the system resources?
resource
What is responsible for starting up an operating system?
Boot sector
What company is responsible for developing the Windows operating system?
Microsoft
What part of the operating system is responsible for interacting with the hardware?
Kernel
What is a operating system responsible for?
Controling the computer and prossecing information
Is an operating system responsible for storing files and folders on a secondary storage device using an organizational method called the file system?
False, the operating system is not responsible for storing files and folders on a secondary storage device.
What operating system component is responsible for loading and running programs?
The scheduler.
What program is responsible for loading the operating system into RAM?
Basic Input/Output System (BIOS)
