IST 220 Course Guide

Week 15 – OPERATING SYSTEMS and MASS STORAGE ACCESS and MANAGEMENT

Read: Operating Systems, pg. 486 to pg. 535; Mass Storage Access and Management, pg. 542 to 594

  Purpose

  Complete Questions

Submit: Web site addresses Directions

Grading

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Reading Purpose:

Chapter 12 describes the components, functions and resource allocation functions of an operating system. It describes the mechanisms by which an operating system manages programs and processes, the CPU and memory.

Chapter 13 describes the components and operation of the file management system, the logical and physical organization of files and directories, the operations that manipulate data, files and directories and the mechanisms used to share and protect files.

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Complete Questions for Readings:

CHAPTER 12

    1. Vocabulary Questions 1, 2, 3, 5, 6,7, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 21,22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 30
    2. Review Questions 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 12, 13, 14
CHAPTER 13
    1. Vocabulary Questions 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 25, 26, 28, 29
    2. Review Questions 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
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Submit Web Site Address Directions:

You should email your web site address to PWorthington@nvcc.edu In the subject section type IST 220 – Chapter 12 & 13 and your name. Send the web site location as an attachment. Use either your personal email account or your college email account. For information on using your college email account you can access the web site by typing http://novaonline.nvcc.edu/eli/ist117/email.htm

 WEB SITES

http://averia.unm.edu/sa2e_student/ResearchLinks.html#Chapter   (No student sites available)
 
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Web Site Grading:  Web site address: 1 point for each chapter towards your final grade GRADING CRITERIA: You will receive full credit for submitting each website location, if they are relevant to the chapters
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