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Exam Dates
Napier Students (2000/2001):
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Module number
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Date
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Room
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NOS (CO32010)
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Tuesday,
23 January 2001, 9:30-11:30am [Timetable]
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N/K
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Exam Syllubus
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Section
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Title
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Notes
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A. Operating Systems
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4.2
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Multithreading and threading
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4.3
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Interrupts (on PCs)
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4.6
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Vitual Machine Manager
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B. Scheduling
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5.1
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Introduction
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Understand the different scheduling queues
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5.2
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Higher-level primitives
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5.3
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Signals, pipes and task switching (UNIX implementation)
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5.4
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Messages
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5.5
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Microsoft Windows scheduling
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5.7
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UNIX process control
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C. Distributed
Processing
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6.1
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Introduction
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6.2
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Interprocess communications
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6.3
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Flags and semaphores
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6.4
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RPC
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D. Distributed File Systems
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7.1
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Introduction
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7.2
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Representation of Data
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7.3
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NFS
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7.4
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NFS Protocol
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No need to state all the procedures, just and understand
of the basic set.
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E. Routing Protocols
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16.1
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Introduction
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16.2
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Routing fundamentals
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16.3
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Routing protocol techniques
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Understand the difference between link-state and distance
vector.
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16.4
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RIP
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16.4
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OSPF
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F. NOS
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22.1
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Introduction
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22.2
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Microsoft Windows
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22.3
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UNIX
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22.4
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NetWare
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Ignore IPX, SPX, SAP and RIP formats.
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22.5
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NDS
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Read all the sections of this.
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Coursework
submission
Monday 29
January 2001, 5pm
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Craiglockhart. If possible, please also submit a ZIP'ed copy
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