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    • 1.1 The characteristics of contemporary processors, input, output and storage devices
    • 1.2 Software and software development
      • 1.2.1 Systems Software
        • 01 Function and Purpose of Operating Systmems
        • 02 Memory Management
        • 03 Interrupts
        • 04 Scheduling
        • 05 Types of Operating Systems
        • 06 BIOS
        • 07 Virtual Machines
        • 08 Device Drivers
        • 09 Section Overview and Learning Record
      • 1.2.2 Applications Generations
      • 1.2.3 Software Development
      • 1.2.4 Types of Programming Languages
    • 1.3 Exchanging Data
    • 1.4 Data types, data structures and algorithms
    • 1.5 Legal, moral, cultural and ethical issues
  • 1.2 Software and software development
  • 1.2.1 Systems Software

1.2.1 Systems Software

  • 01 Function and Purpose of Operating Systmems
  • 02 Memory Management
  • 03 Interrupts
  • 04 Scheduling
  • 05 Types of Operating Systems
  • 06 BIOS
  • 07 Virtual Machines
  • 08 Device Drivers
  • 09 Section Overview and Learning Record

Revision Guides

  • 1.2.1 Operating Systems 1 - Workbook.docx
  • 1.2.2 Operating Systems 2 - Workbook.docx
  • Last updated by Mrs R Lofthouse
  • Last updated 10/05/2021
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