Operating System Notes
April 13, 2019
Single User Operating System and Multi User Operating System
Single User Operating System and Multi User Operating System - What is Single User Operating System and Multi User Operating System & Difference...
Single User Operating System and Multi User
Operating System
Operating system is
classified according to the following criteria's.
- Single User Operating System
- Multi User Operating System
- Time Shared Operating System
Single User Operating System:
Single
user operating system allows only one user to use the system for micro-computer
a single user operating system offer the following function.
- Initialization of
system in which the operating system must have initial loader program to
initialize the system properly.
- File
Management an operating system contains the file management programs
that control the process of creation, deletion and access of files of data and
the programs.
- Memory
Management in type of operating system, this memory management is simple,
as only one application is executed at one time. If there is another
application to be run the previous is remove from the memory.
- Input Output management: I/O management in this type of operating system is more simple as compare to other because one I/O device is made active at a time.