Transcript Information Technology Fundamentals (ITF)
Information Technology Fundamentals (ITF) Mr. Shultz
Today’s Objectives and Bell-Ringer
Bell-Ringer 1. What is the purpose of an operating system?
2. At the simplest level, what two things does an operating system do?
3. What is the single function of the bootstrap loader?
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Objectives Given the course textbook, TSW correctly describe the four basic actions of a computer with no errors. (BUS6670.047)
Bell-Ringer
1.
What is the purpose of an operating system?
To organize and control hardware and software so that the device behaves in a flexible but predictable way
Bell-Ringer
2.
At the simplest level, what two things does an operating system do?
Manages hardware and software resources Provides a stable, consistent way for applications to deal with the hardware
Bell-Ringer
3.
What is the single function of the bootstrap loader?
It loads the OS into memory and allows it to begin operation.
Today
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Using the online textbook, complete the Lesson 1-1 Graphic Organizer, "What Is a Computer?"
Using the online textbook, complete the Chapter 1 Vocabulary Review.
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Click on Unit 1: Exploring Computers
Click on Chapter 1: What is a Computer?
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Today
Log on to the Pearson web site and set up an account.
Using the online textbook, complete the Lesson 1-1 Graphic Organizer, "What Is a Computer?"
Using the online textbook, complete the Chapter 1 Vocabulary Review.