WIN7
WIN7
Chua
CHS NCII-INSTRUCTOR/ASSESSOR
What is an operating system (O.S) ?
Previous versions of Microsoft Windows O.S .
Windows 7 overview.
Boot performance .
Benefits of using Windows 7 .
Windows 7 system requirements .
Flavors of Windows 7.
Features of Windows 7.
User-friendly GUI
Performance considerations of Windows 7
Conclusion
What is an operating system ?
Definition :
An Operating System is an interface between user and
hardware of a computer system.
Goals of O.S :
• To make the computer system convenient to use.
• To use the computer hardware in an efficient manner.
Purpose of O.S :
The purpose of an operating system is to provide an environment
in which a user may execute programs.
Operating System Functions
Process management
Interrupts
Memory management
Virtual file system
Device drivers
Networking
Security
Graphical user interfaces
Previous versions of windows
Release date Product name File System
Operating system.
Windows 7 was released to Manufacturing on July
Naming of windows 7
engineering goal that devices that work with Windows Vista will
also work with Windows 7—and has greatly expanded the list of
devices and peripherals that are being tested for compatibility
Security : Windows 7 delivers new capabilities to better protect
Windows 7 will help extend the battery life of your mobile PC.
Windows 7 system requirements
Architecture 32-bit 64-bit
Processor 1 GHz 32-bit processor 1 GHz 64-bit processor
Memory (RAM) 1 GB of RAM 2 GB of RAM
Graphics Card DirectX 9 graphics processor with WDDM driver
model 1.0 (For Aero)
etc).
Multi-touch capabilities.
Handwriting Recognition.
Windows 7 Professional:
Available worldwide to OEMs and in retail.
Mobility Center.
Windows 7 Enterprise:
Not available in retail or by OEMs, only available through
volume licensing.
Includes features of Professional
Direct Access).
Windows 7 Ultimate:
Offered only as an add-on to Home Premium or
Professional.
Includes features from Enterprise.
Features of Windows 7
More personal: Redecorate your desktop with fun new themes,
house.
Remote Media Streaming: Enjoy music and video on your home