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Operating System - Detailed Notes

1. Introduction to Operating Systems


- Definition and Functions of OS
- Types of OS: Batch, Time-Sharing, Distributed, Real-Time, Mobile
- Structure of OS: Monolithic, Layered, Microkernel, Hybrid
- System Calls and OS Services

2. Process Management
- Processes and Threads
- CPU Scheduling Algorithms (FCFS, SJF, Round Robin, Priority Scheduling)
- Process Synchronization: Critical Section, Semaphores, Mutex
- Deadlocks: Conditions, Prevention, Avoidance (Banker's Algorithm)

3. Memory Management
- Memory Allocation: Contiguous vs Non-Contiguous
- Paging & Segmentation
- Virtual Memory: Demand Paging, Page Replacement Algorithms (FIFO, LRU, Optimal)
- Thrashing

4. File System Management


- File System Concepts, File Attributes, Operations
- Directory Structure (Single-Level, Two-Level, Tree, Acyclic)
- Disk Scheduling Algorithms: FCFS, SSTF, SCAN, C-SCAN, LOOK

5. Input/Output (I/O) System


- I/O Hardware (Devices, Controllers, Ports, DMA)
- I/O Software (Polling, Interrupts, Device Drivers)
- Storage Devices (HDD, SSD, RAID Levels)

6. Security and Protection


- Security Threats: Malware, Viruses, Worms, Trojan Horses, Phishing
- Access Control and Authentication
- Encryption & Firewalls

7. Advanced Topics
- Distributed Operating Systems
- Cloud Computing & Virtualization
- Mobile Operating Systems (Android, iOS)

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