1PGDCA2-Operating Systems (Dos, Linux,
Win-98, Win NT)
DISK OPERATING SYSTEM (DOS)
- Introduction, History &Versions of Dos.
- DOS Basics Physical structure of disk, drive name, FAT,
file &directory structure and naming.
- Rules, booting process, DOS system files.
- DOS commands
- Internal-DIR,MD, CD ,RD, COPY, DEL ,REN, VOL DATE, TIME,
CLS ,PATHS, TYPE, etc.
- External-CHKDSK, XCOPY, PRINT, DISKCOPY, DISKCOMP ,
DOSKEY, TREE, MOVE, LABEL, APPEND, FORMAT, SORT, FDIKS,
BACKUP, EDIT, MODE, ATTRIB, SYS etc.
- Executable v/s Non-Executable Files in DOS.
LINUX
- History & Feature of Linux
- Linux Structure
- File System of Linux
- Hardware requirements of Linux
- Various flavours of Linux
- Program & Process
- Process creation and process identifiers
- Functions of profile and login files in Linux
- Linux kernal
- Multi-processing features of Linux
- Loging and log-out from Linux System
- Linux commands BC, CAL, CAT, CD, CHGRP, CHMOD, CHOWN,
CLEAR, CMP, COPY, DATE, FIND, KILL, KSH, LS MAIL, MKDIR,
MORE, MV, RMDIR, TTY, UUCP, UUTO, WC, WHOIS, WRITE
- Vi editor
WINDOWS 95/98
- Windows Concepts Features, Windows Structure, Desktop,
Taskbar, Start, Menu, My Computer, Recycle Bin
- Windows Accessories-Calculator, Notepad, Paint, Wordpad,
Character Map
- Windows Explorer-Creating folders and other Exploer
Facilities
- Entertainment-CD jPlayer, DVD Player, Media Player, Sound
Recorder, Volume Control
- Managing Hardware & Software-Installation of Hardware
& Software, Using Scanner.
- System Tools-Backup, Character Map, Clipboard Viewer,
Disk Deframgmenter, Drive
- Space, Scandisk System Information, System Monitor Drive
Converter (FAT32)
- Communication-Dial up Networking, Direct Cable
connection, Hyper Terminal, Phone Dialer
- Sharing Information Between Programs
- Understanding OLE
- Embed/Link Using Cut and Past
- Embed/Link Using Insert Object
- Manage Embeded/Linked Object
WINDOWS NT
- Network concept and components
- Windows NT features & capabilities
- Hardware requirements of Windows NT
NOTE: NO practicals on Windows NT. Only DOS, Windows and Linux
practicals are to be performed
TEXT &REFERENCE BOOK:
- DOS Quick Reference
- by Rajeev Mathur, Galgtia Publications
- Linux Complete
- by BPB Publications
- Peter Norton Complete Guide to Linux
- by peter Norton, Techmedia Publications
- O Level Module M1.1 Information Technology
- by Khanna Book Publications, New Delhi
- Learning Windows 98 Step
- by Step by Rajeev Mathur, BPB Publications.
