Software Choices Flashcards
1
Q
32-Bit (Operating system version)
A
32-bits of data at a time (calculations)
±4GB of Ram
2
Q
64-Bit (Operating system version)
A
64-bits of data at a time
16EB of RAM
3
Q
Operating system platforms
A
Microsoft Windows
MacOS
4
Q
How to keep OS up to date
A
Install security patches
5
Q
Analysing Application software
A
What does it offer?
How is it distributed?
How is it licensed?
6
Q
Updating Application Software
A
Does it give essential fixes and features?
Are there costs to downloading and installing the new version?
Is it previous files (downward) compatible?
7
Q
Application Software and System Requirements
A
Does device have compatible operating system and which version? (Compatibility)
Adequate CPU?
Adequate RAM?
Adequate Storage space?
