Body: <p>I am self learning operating systems. I am facing difficulty to grasp the ideas of where libraries and memory are present in a hardware . So what are the prerequisites to learn operating systems ?</p>
  
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Comments.Text: You'll need a good understanding of a computer's architecture. Keywords like memory, I/O, CPU, physical address, virtual address, just to name a few.
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Comments.Text: This question is similar to: [What operating system concepts should I be fluent with to understand LVM in UNIX operating systems?](https://cseducators.stackexchange.com/questions/7888/what-operating-system-concepts-should-i-be-fluent-with-to-understand-lvm-in-unix). If you believe it’s different, please [edit] the question, make it clear how it’s different and/or how the answers on that question are not helpful for your problem.
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Title: What are the prerequisite to learn operating systems?
ThreadText: # What are the prerequisite to learn operating systems?
  
  (Asked by: username_0 on 2024-11-05)
  
  I am self learning operating systems. I am facing difficulty to grasp the ideas of where libraries and memory are present in a hardware . So what are the prerequisites to learn operating systems ?
  
  **Tags:** self-learning, operating-systems
  
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  > **username_1**: You'll need a good understanding of a computer's architecture. Keywords like memory, I/O, CPU, physical address, virtual address, just to name a few.  
  > **username_2**: This question is similar to: [What operating system concepts should I be fluent with to understand LVM in UNIX operating systems?](https://cseducators.stackexchange.com/questions/7888/what-operating-system-concepts-should-i-be-fluent-with-to-understand-lvm-in-unix). If you believe it’s different, please [edit] the question, make it clear how it’s different and/or how the answers on that question are not helpful for your problem.  
  
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