Chapter 12: Implementing Hard Drives Flashcards
Master boot record (MBR) contains what information
The partition tab,e, which describes the number and size of the partitions
Name three different partition methods
Master boot record (MBR)
GUID partition table (GPT)
Dynamic disk
How many partitions does MBR support
4 partitions
What does the partition boot sector load
The Operating System
What does each partition contain
Partition boot sector
How many partitions can be active at the same time
One at a time
What is the maximum partition size a master boot record drive can support
2.2 TB
What is a factory recovery partition
A hidden partition that contains a restorable copy of the OS
What’s does FDISK allow you to do
Partition HDDs
What does Disk Management allow you to do
Partition HDDs
Maximum size supported by FAT16
32MB
FAT32 maximum partition size
2TB
FAT32 supports a maximum file size of
4GB
exFAT or FAT64 has almost no file and partition limits. And replaces
FAT32
diskmgmt.msc opens what program
Disk management