What is disk operating system in computer?



What is disk operating system in computer?..

Answer / Mritunjay Tiwari

A Disk Operating System (DOS) is a type of operating system that runs from a hard disk drive, unlike other operating systems that run directly from the system's RAM. In modern computers, MS-DOS was one of the most commonly used DOS systems.

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