The lecture discusses the importance of hardware support in operating systems, emphasizing the management of hardware resources and providing a clear interface to programs. It explores the fundamental relationship between operating system functionality and hardware, highlighting how hardware support

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This lecture delves into the essential concepts of processes, threads, and synchronization in operating systems. Key topics covered include units of execution, representation of units of execution in the OS, process execution states, and state transitions. Users, programs, and the role of processes

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