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CourseOperating Systems: IO Systems
Learn about IO Hardware and Software and how they interact with your Operating System.
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Average based on combined completion rates — individual pacing in lessons, projects, and quizzes may vary<1 hourPrerequisites
1 courseWe suggest you complete the following courses before you get started with Operating Systems: IO Systems:- Operating Systems: Filesystems
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Continue your Operating Systems learning journey! IO systems are a combination of hardware and software tools that help a user interact with a computer successfully. In this course, you’ll learn about how the operating system interacts with IO hardware and software.
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IO Systems
Learn about how the operating system manages IO devices.
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