Structure of Win XP

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| I am taking an operating Systems Class which covers all the basic
| fundamentals of how operating systems work.
| The final project for this class is to construct an operating system
| using XP
|
| What I need to find is an on-line source that breaks the operating
| system down into parts so that I can describe the following
| information:
|
| 1) overview of how O.S functions
| 2) Describe the processor management techniques utilized
| 3) Describe main memory management techniques utilized.
| 4) Describe the file management scheme.
| 5) Describe the security design. features...
| 6) From a user viewpoint, describe how a user would use the system.
|
|
| an insight on where I might find this type of information short of
| buying a book such as Operating Systems Concepts (Windows XP) at $30.
| used would be greatly appreciated
|
| Thank You
| Kevin Raleigh
|
|
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| kraleigh
 
I am taking an operating Systems Class which covers all the basic
fundamentals of how operating systems work.
The final project for this class is to construct an operating system
using XP

What I need to find is an on-line source that breaks the operating
system down into parts so that I can describe the following
information:

1) overview of how O.S functions
2) Describe the processor management techniques utilized
3) Describe main memory management techniques utilized.
4) Describe the file management scheme.
5) Describe the security design. features...
6) From a user viewpoint, describe how a user would use the system.


an insight on where I might find this type of information short of
buying a book such as Operating Systems Concepts (Windows XP) at $30.
used would be greatly appreciated

Thank You
Kevin Raleigh
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The online version is not as complete as the hard copy but MS TechNet pages
for Windows XP Resource Kit may be helpful to you:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/reskit/default.mspx

May want to poke around in their "product technology" areas too.
 
I am taking an operating Systems Class which covers all the basic
fundamentals of how operating systems work.
The final project for this class is to construct an operating system
using XP

What I need to find is an on-line source that breaks the operating
system down into parts so that I can describe the following
information:

1) overview of how O.S functions
2) Describe the processor management techniques utilized
3) Describe main memory management techniques utilized.
4) Describe the file management scheme.
5) Describe the security design. features...
6) From a user viewpoint, describe how a user would use the system.


an insight on where I might find this type of information short of
buying a book such as Operating Systems Concepts (Windows XP) at $30.
used would be greatly appreciated

Thank You
Kevin Raleigh
 
I appreciate the help
Will take a look

Thank You
Kevin Raleigh


'Carey Frisch [MVP said:
']Visit www.microsoft.com and http://technet.microsoft.com/default.aspx
perform a search for articles that will assist you with your homework
project.

--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows Shell/User

----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------

:

| I am taking an operating Systems Class which covers all the basic
| fundamentals of how operating systems work.
| The final project for this class is to construct an operating system
| using XP
|
| What I need to find is an on-line source that breaks the operating
| system down into parts so that I can describe the following
| information:
|
| 1) overview of how O.S functions
| 2) Describe the processor management techniques utilized
| 3) Describe main memory management techniques utilized.
| 4) Describe the file management scheme.
| 5) Describe the security design. features...
| 6) From a user viewpoint, describe how a user would use the system.
|
|
| an insight on where I might find this type of information short of
| buying a book such as Operating Systems Concepts (Windows XP) at
$30.
| used would be greatly appreciated
|
| Thank You
| Kevin Raleigh
|
|
| --
| kraleigh
Click to expand...
 
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