Below is a list of a number of programs that are available to you. Your goal is

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Below is a list of a number of programs that are available to you.

Your goal is to use these programs to do a set of listed tasks. You

are also provided with 3 system descriptions. For each system

description, please describe how you would perform these tasks

as a user of the system. In addition, please group the OS

Components from the OS component list into 3 categories, I)

minimum requirement, II) would be nice (could substitute for a

minimum requirement), III) not needed/don’t want. The three

systems are as follows: A) only runs one process at a time with no

multiprocessing, B) only has a single shell display that can display

the output of one program at a time, but has multitasking, and

C) has multitasking with a windowing environment

programs:

-game

-word

-calculator

i) write a paper

ii.take a break every 5 min to play game

iii. use calc to solve questions in game

iv. print paper(5 mins to print

vplay game while papar prints

OS COMPONENTS:

a.single cpu

b. multiple cpu

c. file system

d.VM

e. prog interupst

A. Describe doing the task with pc with single shell display and no multi processing

B. Descibe doing it with single shell display and multi processing

C. Descibe doing it with pc with windows multi processing

Explanation / Answer

For system A,
start word processor
After 5 min, save and close word processor and play game
Pause the game, use calculator to answer questions. Then return to game
stop the game and restart word processor.
repeat till paper is written
send print command and close word processor
start playing game

For system B,
start word processor
After 5 min, play game, keeping word processor in background
While playing the game, use calculator to answer questions. Then return to game
Pause the game and return to word processor.
repeat till paper is written
send print command and start playing game

For system C,
start word processor
After 5 min, play game, keeping word processor in background
While playing the game, use calculator to answer questions. Then return to game
Pause the game and return to word processor.
repeat till paper is written
send print command and start playing game

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