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System Architecture for Windows Programming

Tell me about the System Architecture for Windows Programming?

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The most important system architecture in Windows Programming is Windows NT kernel. As this architecture is divided into different sections such as:

a.    NTOSKRNL.EXE: In this type it is the kernel on which windows operating system works.

b.    It distributes the functionality on the low level as well as links up with the DLL (Dynamic link library).

c.    HAL is comprised and it is said to be a Hardware Abstraction Layer to express the Windows programming architecture.

d.    It delivers a low level mechanism whereas interrupts that permit the handling of the BIOS communication.


e.    The system architecture is said to be a layered architecture because it consists of a HAL.dll on the other hand bottom layer as well as other categories of layers also consists of the same DLL files.

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