This controls peripheral devices connected to the computer.
What is a device configuration?
100
What is when jobs and input data are fed into the system together, the jobs are run one after another and no job can be finished until the previous job is complete.
What is batch processing?
100
The acronym.
What is DOS?
100
When a CPU can only perform one task at a time, however, it runs so fast that two or more jobs seem to execute at the same time.
What is multi-tasking?
200
Examples of system software.
What are operating systems and utility programs?
200
This allows the computer to run other applications.
What is an interface platform?
200
An example of real time processing includes ____________________________.
What is anti-missile defense system, airplane landing control system, or interrupt error in computer system?
200
What the disk operating system controls.
What is disk operation?
200
This store the data through input and output operations because the I/O is slow and the CPU operation is fast.
What is spooling?
300
A small program that allows a specific input or output device to communicate with the rest of the computer system.
What is a driver program?
300
This transfers files between main memory and secondary storage.
What is file management?
300
Each user is given a time slice to interact with the CPU.
What is time sharing processing?
300
Where the data file is stored.
What is the data area?
300
Two or more programs store in the main memory at the same time.
What is multi-programming?
400
HTML is a language used for _______________________.
What is creating web pages?
400
This allocates the use of random access memory (RAM) to requesting processes.
What is memory management?
400
This type requires an immediate response.
What is real time processing?
400
The small system data does this ____________________.
What is keeping track of key information on the disk?
400
Uses two or more CPUs to handle jobs such as computer networking.
What is parallel programming?
500
Pascal is an example of this ________________________.
What is a programming language?
500
This manages file folders, allocates the secondary storage space and provides file protection and recovery.
What is file management?
500
The size of the time slice will depend on the system and each user is served in sequence.
What is time sharing processing?
500
The three parts of the small system area in DOS.
What is boot/boot record, file allocation table, and the root directory?
500
A temporary storage area to read data from input device or send data to the poutput device.