Activity: Identify Shell, Device Driver, and System Library

ACTIVITY

Objective:

Identify the shell, device driver, and system library used by your computer.

Steps:

1. Locate the shell on your computer (desktop or command- line).
2. Open Device Manager (Windows) or System Information (Mac/Linux).
3. Find one hardware device (e.g., printer, keyboard) and note its driver name.
4. Open a simple program (e.g., Calculator) and identify one task it performs that may use a system library (e.g., displaying numbers).
5. Record your findings in a table with these columns:- OS Component (Shell / Device Driver / System Library)- Your Example (e.g., Windows desktop, HP printer driver, Calculator app)- Purpose/Role (what it does in the system).