Lesson 2 Classifications of Operating System (OS) Errors
The document classifies various types of operating system errors into seven categories: System Errors, Runtime Errors, Stop Errors, Device Manager Errors, POST Code Errors, Application Errors, and Browser Status Codes. Each type of error is caused by different issues such as malfunctioning hardware, corrupted files, or software glitches. The document provides brief descriptions of each error type and potential solutions.
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Lesson 2 Classifications of Operating System (OS) Errors
The document classifies various types of operating system errors into seven categories: System Errors, Runtime Errors, Stop Errors, Device Manager Errors, POST Code Errors, Application Errors, and Browser Status Codes. Each type of error is caused by different issues such as malfunctioning hardware, corrupted files, or software glitches. The document provides brief descriptions of each error type and potential solutions.
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Classifications of Operating
System (OS) Errors
1. System Error System errors are caused by malfunctioning hardware components, corrupted operating system modules, etc. 2. Runtime Error This is caused by corrupted or malfunctioning system files or software executables. It may cause the system to become unstable, suggesting that you should restart your computer. 3. Stop errors Stop errors are caused by corrupted hardware, especially malfunctioning RAM modules and bad sectors on hard disks. Stop errors can be difficult to resolve at times. 4. Device Manager Errors It can be caused by corrupted driver files or malfunctioning hardware components. Try reinstalling the driver or replace hardware components. 5. POST code errors These are characterized by short beep sounds from the internal speaker of the motherboard. 6. Application Errors These are caused by applications while running because of glitches in the program code itself. 7. Browser Status Codes Caused by problems faced by browser when trying to access a website because of a misplaced web pages in the server or due to connection problems.