IT Revision 0.0 / 5 ? ICTInput and output devicesSociety and Uses of ICTDevices and StorageSystems and SoftwareGCSEAll boards Created by: StrintentCreated on: 04-11-15 16:08 Input Devices Mouse Keyboard Camera Scanner Webcam Trackball Gamepad Microphone Electronic Whiteboard 1 of 5 Output Devices Monitor Printers Projector Speakers LCD Projection Panels 2 of 5 Both Input And Output Devices Modems Network Cards Touch Screen Headsets Fax 3 of 5 Operating Systems There are a few common operating systems available: Mac OS X Linux Windows Android (based on Linux) iOS 4 of 5 Operating Systems Functions interface - provides a user interface so it is easy to interact with the computer manages the CPU- runs applications and executes and cancels processes multi-tasks - allows multiple applications to run at the same time manages memory- transfers programs into and out of memory, allocates free space between programs, and keeps track of memory usage manages periherals - opens, closes and writes to peripheral devices such as storage attached to the computer organises - creates a file system to organise files and directories security - provides security through user accounts and passwords utilities - provides tools for managing and organising hardware 5 of 5
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