op systems vocab Flashcards
the large program that controls how mutch cpu communicates with other hardware componets is the_____.
operating systems
a computer that is easly to operate is called ___.
user friendly
the ______ wakes up the computer and reminds it what to do .
Bios
The ______ part of the operting sysem is stored on ROM.
essential
important, but non-ESSENTIAL ,PARTS OF THE operateing system are stored on the computer,s ____.
harddrive
disk based operating system is also known as ____.
Dos
________ is the most common operating system for pcs.
windows
operating systems are constantly being _____ as technology advances..
upgraded
one exzample of a macintosh operating system is _____.
system 8
a graphical user interface uses _____ to help the user navigate within the computers system.
graphics