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Title: A+ Operating Systems
Description: Operating systems and troubleshooting
Total Flash Cards: 7
Created: 12/14/2009 18:48:41
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| What are the 2 operating system groups |
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Single process
Multiprocess |
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| Define the different types of multitasking |
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Task Switching-Allow for multiple applications to run at the same time. Used in win3.0
Cooperative Multitasking-Applications control the system resources until they are finished. Used in windows 3x.
Preemptive Multitasking-Applications are allowed to run for specific period of time depending on how important the application is to the operation of the system (priority based) Used in windows9.x
Ability for multiple users to access resources at the same time. The OS switches back and fourth between users.
Multiprocessor-Having mulitple processors install in a system such that task are divided between processors.
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| Where are user profiles and hardware profiles configured in windows nt/2000 |
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| Where is the desktop file location in windows 9x and 2000/xp |
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windows9x-c:windows\desktop
Windows 2000 & XP-c:\documents and settings\username\desktop |
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| how to activate the command prompt in windows 9x |
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| Use run feature and type command |
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