FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

OPERATING SYSTEMS FOR COMPUTERS

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS

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Allows users to copy, or backup, selected files or the contents of an entire storage medium to another storage location.Which utility program refers to this description?
A
Restore Utility
B
Disk Defragmenters
C
File Compression Tools
D
Backup Utility
E
Antivirus Program
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -A backup utility allows users to copy, or back up, selected files or an entire hard disk to another storage medium such as an external hard disk.

Detailed explanation-2: -A utility or software utility is computer system software intended to analyze, configure, monitor, or help maintain a computer. Usually, a utility is smaller than a standard program and may be included with an operating system or installed separately.

Detailed explanation-3: -Disk utilities are responsible for the management of a secondary storage device such as a hard drive, solid state drive, or USB flash drive (memory stick). Disk defragmentation software is an example of this type of utility.

Detailed explanation-4: -Utility software helps users configure, analyse, optimise and maintain a computer. This software normally consists of small programs which are thought of as part of the operating system (OS) as they often come built in with the OS.

Detailed explanation-5: -File servers only make a remote file system accessible to clients. They can store any type of data–for example, executables, documents, photos or videos. They generally store the data as blobs of binary data or files. This means that they don’t perform additional indexing or processing of the files stored on them.

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