An outline for Installation Journal of

Operating System

- Title Page
- Table of Content

1. History of the Operating System (research)

2. Advantages and Disadvantages of the OS (research)
3. Preparation
a. Software
i. Files
ii. Drivers and Installers
b. Hardware
i. Initial Hardware Requirement
ii. Hardware Configuration
iii. BIOS Configuration
iv. Hard Drive Partitioning
4. Installation Processes
5. Problems Encountered and Discovered Solutions
6. Operating System Exploration
a. Default User Applications/Programs (Word processing,
spreadsheet, etc)
i. Utility Programs/Maintenance Programs (System
Monitor, defrag, etc.)
ii. Program/Software Management: Install, Run and
Uninstall
b. Personalize Look and Feel
i. Desktop Background
ii. Screensaver
iii. Theme
iv. Sounds
v. Color
vi. etc..
c. Security (Users/Accounts, User Groups, and Permissions)
d. File System (Files, Folders, and File Manager)
i. Create, Rename, Find, Delete, and Recover Deleted
Files/Folder
ii. Accessing Files using line command
e. Network Connectivity and Internet
f. Drivers
7. Other features (please specify)…
8. Features functionality compared to other OS versions
- References
- The Author

Notes:
Installation Journal Objective:
1. Records the experiences of students in some
Operating System and share it with others
2. Motivates students on doing technical papers or
research
3. Experience Window/Linux OS

Format:
1. Font Style: Century Gothic
2. Font Size: 12
3. Spacing: 1.5
4. Page Size: Letter Size (8.5 x 11)

Instructions:
1. Create a Journal (installation journal) on the OS that
was assigned to you.
2. Some of the items above needs research, therefore,
state your sources.
3. Other items need exploration, therefore, take a
snapshot on the steps of exploring. For instance,
User, you have to discuss and provide snapshots on
how to edit, add, delete, change account of the user..
4. Submission:
a. On .pdf format
b. Submit online thru CJC E-classroom
(http://119.92.54.93/)
c. An assignment link will be provided and will
enable you to submit you file..
d. (optional)You may also send your .doc file for
back up copy in case you want to make some
modifications and development soon.
e. You can only upload up to 3 files with limit of 8
MB each.
f. Deadline will be provided by the link, the
website will not accept late submissions..
g. IN CASE of server down due to some
circumstances, you may email your file at
benjie.pabroa@gmail.com . I will emphasize
again, JUST IN CASE..