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Chapter 1 Introduction to Operating System Part 3. Prepared by: Nor Zuraida Bt Mohd Gaminan Department of IT & Communication Politeknik Tuanku Syed Sirajuddin. Chapter Summary. At the end of this chapter, student will be able to:
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Chapter 1Introduction to Operating SystemPart 3 Prepared by: Nor Zuraida Bt MohdGaminan Department of IT & Communication PoliteknikTuankuSyedSirajuddin F2032 Fundamental of OS
Chapter Summary • At the end of this chapter, student will be able to: • Identify various product of operating system such as Windows, Linux, Mac • Identify various version of operating system product • Identify hardware compatibility and minimum requirement for installation of a particular operating system. • Identify open source and closed source operating system F2032 Fundamental of OS
Operating System Product: Microsoft Windows • Microsoft Windows is a series of software operating systems and graphical user interfaces produced by Microsoft. • Microsoft first introduced an operating environment named Windows in November 1985 as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces (GUIs). • Microsoft Windows came to dominate the world's personal computer market, overtaking Mac OS, which had been introduced previously. • As of October 2009, Windows had approximately 91% of the market share of the client operating systems for usage on the Internet. • The most recent client version of Windows is Windows 7. F2032 Fundamental of OS
Operating System Product: Microsoft Windows • List of Windows version and date released: F2032 Fundamental of OS
Operating System Product: Microsoft Windows • List of Windows version and date released: F2032 Fundamental of OS
Operating System Product: Microsoft Windows • Minimum hardware requirements for Windows 7 : • 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster 32-bit (x86) or 64-bit (x64) processor • 1 gigabyte (GB) RAM (32-bit) or 2 GB RAM (64-bit) • 16 GB available hard disk space (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) • DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM 1.0 or higher driver F2032 Fundamental of OS
Operating System Product: Red Hat (Linux) • Red Hat, Inc. is a company in the free and open source software sector, and a major Linux distribution vendor. • Founded in 1993, Red Hat has its corporate headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina with satellite offices worldwide. • Red Hat has become associated to a large extent with its enterprise operating system Red Hat Enterprise Linux and with the acquisition of open-source enterprise middleware vendor JBoss. • Red Hat provides operating-system platforms along with middleware, applications, and management products, as well as support, training, and consulting services F2032 Fundamental of OS
Operating System Product: Red Hat (Linux) • List of Red Hat Enterprise Linux version and date released: F2032 Fundamental of OS
Operating System Product: Red Hat (Linux) • Minimum hardware requirements for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 : • CPU - Minimum: Pentium-class - Recommended for text-mode: 200 MHz Pentium-class or better - Recommended for graphical: 400 MHz Pentium II or better • Hard Disk Space (NOTE: Additional space will be required for user data): • Custom Installation (minimum): 475MB • Server (minimum): 850MB • Personal Desktop: 1.7GB • Workstation: 2.1GB • Custom Installation (everything): 5.0GB
Operating System Product: Red Hat (Linux) • Minimum hardware requirements for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 : • Memory - Minimum for text-mode: 64MB - Minimum for graphical: 128MB - Recommended for graphical: 192MB
Operating System Product: Macintosh OS • Mac OS is the trademarked name for a series of graphical user interface-based operating systems developed by Apple Inc. (formerly Apple Computer, Inc.) for their Macintosh line of computer systems. • The Macintosh user experience is credited with popularizing the graphical user interface. • The original form of what Apple would later name the "Mac OS" was the integral and unnamed system software first introduced in 1984 with the original Macintosh, usually referred to simply as the System software. • Mac OS X is the latest version which has superseded the "Classic" Mac OS. F2032 Fundamental of OS
Operating System Product: Mac OS • List of Mac OS X version and date released: F2032 Fundamental of OS
Operating System Product: Mac OS • Minimum system requirements for Mac OS X 10.6: • A PowerPC G3, G4, or G5 processor • Built-in FireWire • At least 256 MB of RAM • DVD drive (DVD-ROM), Combo (CD-RW/DVD-ROM) or SuperDrive (DVD-R) for installation • At least 3 GB of free disk space
Open source OS Vs Closed source OS F2032 Fundamental of OS
Activity • What is the latest version of Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X and Red Hat Enterprise Linux? • Who is the CEO of Microsoft Windows who is also known as the richest man in the world? • Does Microsoft Windows XP compatible to be used in Mac PowerPC G3? • What is the main difference between open source OS & closed source OS? F2032 Fundamental of OS