Operating systems
Across
- 3. partition …… is where the operating system kernel is located.
- 4. This acts as a translator for low-level language.
- 5. This is a basic unit of CPU utilization.
- 7. This system is used when rigid time requirements have been placed on the operation of a processor.
- 9. It is the process of using the output of one program as an input to another.
- 10. Wasted memory.
- 11. This provides a connection between two applications.
- 12. This part of a hardware mechanism that sends a notification to the CPU when it wants to gain access to a particular resource.
- 15. Is the process within an operating system that allows the user to run several applications at the same time.
- 17. This process is normally associated with printing.
- 18. This is the core of every operating system.
Down
- 1. memory This memory management technique allows processes to execute outside of the memory.
- 2. This is used to enable a process to be larger than the amount of memory allocated to it.
- 4. clustering When a machine is in a state known as hot standby mode where it does nothing but to monitor the active server.
- 5. This occurs during the instance of high paging activity.
- 6. This type of multitasking allows an operating system to switch between software programs.
- 8. Main objective is to have a processes running at all times.
- 13. process of utilizing a region of fast memory for a limited data and process. Caching
- 14. These commands are separate file programs that are stored in a separate folder or directory.
- 16. These commands are built-in commands that are already part of the operating system.