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Operating Systems class
This is the main page for the operating systems class.
Welcome
In this class we will study operating systems generally, and four main operating systems families, namely: DOS-Win9X, WinNT-Vista, UNIX-Ubuntu, Macintosh-MacOSX
1. Operating Systems instructor students write about yourself syllabus and course outline course materials Hardware overview
Activity: install DOS versioning things you can do with an operating system DOS-Win9X, WinNT-Vista, UNIX-Ubuntu, Macintosh-MacOSX
- Wikipedia entry for operating system
HANDOUT: Regan, Patrick. Troubleshooting the PC with A+ prepearation, Pages 515-521
2. MS-DOS
BOOT Up process disk media partition and filesysem formats formats
- Wikipedia entry for DOS
IO.SYS MS-DOS.SYS COMMAND.COM CONFIG.SYS AUTOEXEC.BAT
command line DOS Commands /, \, filepaths and switches comparing OSs other legacy DOS (win 9x . . .) HELP menu
Activity: configure DOS
3. MS-DOS making a MS-DOS boot disk
Mac and GUIs, Nortons
DOS command line quiz
4. Windows 3.11, 9X
5. Windows NT, 2000
6. Windows XP, Vista
7. Midterm Exam 8. UNIX & Linux 9. Ubuntu Linux 10. Ubuntu Linux 11. Macintosh 12. Macintosh System 7 - 9 13. MacOS X 14. MacOS X 15. Final Exam
books
periodicals
websites
videos
articles
chapters
advertisements
journals
multimedia
tech notes
help munus
company websites
user guides
windowing systems service packs network server operating systems notebook operating systems systems utilities multimedia software disk utilities hardware support installation media OS emulation development platforms system fonts