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Computers
What are the main os services,
What does the kernelmode enable y...,
What does the user mode enable yo...
14  cards
File Management
File management separates,
What is a file,
What are the attributes of a file
20  cards
Input and output management
What are the categories of io dev...,
How can you connect an io device,
What checks the io devices activi...
17  cards
Process management
A computer system organized into ...,
What is a process lifecycle descr...,
A process control block contains
11  cards
Processor Management
What is processor scheduling,
What are the scheduling algorithms,
How does the first come first ser...
11  cards
Memory Management
What is memory management for,
What does a system do to avoid me...,
What happens when a text segment ...
13  cards
Computer architecture
What are the main components of a...,
What does the cpu do,
What is the cpu made up of
15  cards
Cache and Virtual Memory
Why is cache implemented,
What is temporal locality,
What is spatial locality
18  cards
Pipelining
What is the maximum amount of sta...,
What are the stages of a pipeline...,
How do you calculate the time for...
13  cards
Spectre and Meltdown
What causes spectre and meltdown,
What 2 ways does a processor do w...,
What is cache
12  cards
Multiprocessors
Historically what did the process...,
What is the flynn classification,
What are the 4 classes of the fly...
9  cards
Energy Efficient Computing
Today what does the processing wo...,
What is the energy problem,
What is the best and worst case r...
16  cards
The Internet Architecture
What is a host,
What is a lan,
What is a wan
16  cards
Application Layer
Application level protocols may b...,
What does a client server protoco...,
How does a hypertext transfer pro...
17  cards
The Transport Layer
The transport layer provides two ...,
The most important fields of the ...,
Among the tcp services are
16  cards
The Internet Layer
The internet layer provides proto...,
The internet protocol ip gives,
The most important fields of an i...
15  cards
The Network Layer
What are the 2 multiple access pr...,
What does csma mean,
What does ma mean in csma cd
17  cards
The Domain Name System
Why is the dns essential for e co...,
What did people use to do before ...,
What is the domain name system
20  cards
IPv6
What is the effect of an increasi...,
How long are ipv4 addresses,
What is the problem with ipv4 add...
14  cards
Firewalls
How many entry exit points do mod...,
What 4 types of firewall are there,
How does a packet filtering firew...
12  cards

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