System Software
• System software is a term referring to any computer
software which manages and controls the hardware so that
application software can perform a task.
• System Software have direct control and
access computer hardware , and memory locations .
to your
• They perform 1/0 operations on various memory locations ,
and control the hardware , to make the application software do
a task . Operating systems , are the main examples for
system software .
System Software Examples
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Microsoft Windows
Linux
Unix
Mac OSX
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OS Software
Device Driver Software i.e Graphics Driver
Linker Software
Assembler and Compiler Software