operating system

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Across
  1. 3. A way for programs to request services from the OS.
  2. 4. A process that has finished but still exists in the process table.
  3. 6. Deciding which task or process runs next.
  4. 9. A mechanism used by the OS to handle errors or special conditions.
  5. 11. A state where a process is waiting for something to happen.
  6. 13. Ensures data is consistent across multiple processors.
  7. 14. An interrupt that can be turned off by the OS.
Down
  1. 1. The act of switching between tasks or processes.
  2. 2. The core part of the operating system that controls hardware and software.
  3. 5. A CPU with multiple processing units.
  4. 7. A set of instructions run by the computer.
  5. 8. The process of assigning resources like memory or CPU time.
  6. 10. The hardware that executes instructions in a computer.
  7. 12. A program that is currently running.