Ordenar Palabras Introduction to Operating SystemsVersión en línea The Role of Operating Systems por Monica Nash 1 What three very different things need to work together for a computer to function? to , need software , application being and Hardware together work a human . , , . 2 Why do computers use operating systems? interface each , software , a hardware meaningful So people way in with other can and , , 3 What do most modern operating systems use so humans can understand computers? and text and by , the files graphical on computer where software interface A user represented pictures are , 4 How do operating systems provide an interface between the computer's hardware and application software? takes a the and way to hardware from software in data operating on the it it The can understand system passes . . 5 Why do operating systems have disk management software devices maintained and software organized storage helps Disk keep well management . . 6 How does the Operating System make sure that each process is sent to the CPU in an orderly way? process so system up can computer's The resources the it the doesn't clog kill operating . . 7 How does the operating system manage applications installed on a system? delete view OS tools configure to , has , The applications and . , , . 8 What are "services" that run in the automatically Processes background . . 9 How are drivers like interpreters? and speak to language same help Drivers the the hardware the OS . . 10 Why do operating systems use antivirus and antimalware software? malicious the accessing computer files prevent To from . . 11 What are the two most common operating systems for mobile devices? iOS Android and 12 What is firmware? operating an embedded Firmware is system . . 13 What types of devices use firmware? have embedded , consoles , televisions Gaming operating , systems cars and firmware called smart . , , , . 14 What does a special type of software called a hypervisor do? be operating process virtualization systems a to hypervisor multiple can run called the used hardware on in same A . .