An operating system has to manage a system’s resources.
Another job of an operating system is to deal with interrupts.
1. State what is meant by the term ‘interrupt’.
2. Describe what happens in the CPU when it receives an interrupt.
An operating system has to manage a system’s resources.
Another job of an operating system is to deal with interrupts.
1. State what is meant by the term ‘interrupt’.
2. Describe what happens in the CPU when it receives an interrupt.