Poorer quality images = harder for user to see correctly

Emits sound

Slows down overall system

Does complex graphics processing

Takes longer and limited features if it's on system

Instruction that CPU is most likely to request from RAM - speeds up processing

Slower, as CPU will request from RAM (Sluggish)

Network card connecting to particular type of network media

- Limits the way data can be sent/received in a system

ALUs, Can do calculations quicker (as they are done simultaneously) if there's more than one

Mainframe (large companies)

Many users on same machine or connected to same network

System with different sets of apps installed

Can only run one program/set of programs

OS ensures that each program runs in its own allocated space - else problems with security and corruption

Allows a computer to compensate for shortages of physical memory by temporarily transferring pages of data from RAM to disk storage

Folder structure

Set amount of processing time each user gets

Set amount of processing time each program gets

Execution triggered by the reception of an interrupt (High priority task that needs immediate action)

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iOS 9 for iPads and iPhones

Security, Customisability and modify priorities - delete unwanted elements, shrinking size of OS

Size, speed, customization

Changes to hardware cannot be seen by users due to abstraction

Letters assigned to physical drives for different properties

Interprets binary code for a computers processor to perform instructions

Software that you can install which allows you to run non native OS

Treats every OS the same and tests software on any platform (platform independent)

Different in Memory, display screen and input devices