chapter 1 operating system
Across
- 4. Manages all resources
- 5. components that perform similar functions are grouped together
- 9. Represents the operating system’s basic functions such as management of memory, processes, files, main inputs/outputs and communication functionalities This components run all the time a computer is turned on
- 12. Kernel are all placed together
- 13. is for free
- 15. a method of overlapping the computation of a job with its execution.
- 16. One machine work, another standby
- 17. Define the ways in which the system resources are used to solve the computing problems of the users
- 18. the process of temporary storage of data for use and execution by a device, program, or system
- 19. receive messages, transfer status information
Down
- 1. form of resource management applied to computer memory
- 2. People, machines, other computers
- 3. more security
- 6. Provides basic computing resources: CPU, memory, I/O devices
- 7. involves working on two or more tasks simultaneously, switching back and forth from one thing to another, or performing a number of tasks in rapid succession
- 8. OS divided into several processes, each implements a single set of services
- 10. All machine work, monitoring each other
- 11. A program that acts as an intermediary between a user of a computer and the computer hardware.
- 14. end, abort, set process attributes, wait for time, wait event
- 19. the process of storing data in a cache, which is a temporary storage area that facilitates faster access to data with the goal of improving application and system performance