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Card 26

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What is memory?

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Card 27

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What is the CPU (central processing unit)?

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Card 28

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What is command line?

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Card 29

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When the OS (operating system) runs a piece of software what happens?

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Card 30

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What is a buffer?

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Card 31

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What is the main purpose of the file system?

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Card 32

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What does device driver software do?

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Card 33

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How would you describe an operating system that is able to execute many programs simultaneously?

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Card 34

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What kind of interface requires the user to type in commands from a keyboard to give the computer instructions?

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Card 35

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Why might an operating system include a disk defragmentation utility?

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