Chapter 3 Storage systems Flashcards

1
Q

What file systems does Windows 10 support ?

A

NTFS

FAT32

FAT

exFAT

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2
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Where does Windows 10 store files

A

In a logical volume

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3
Q

What is a Partition

A

A partition is a logical division of hard-drive.

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4
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What is the main difference between FAT32 and NTFS

A

FAT32 Doesn’t have Compression support, encryption support, and local security support

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5
Q

What is EFS

A

Encrypting File System allows a user or administrator to secure files or folders by using encryption.

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6
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What are Quotas

A

Disk quotas give administrators the ability to limit how much storage space a user can have on a hard drive.

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7
Q

How do you convert a file system

A

convert d: /fs:ntfs

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8
Q

What are the six permissions that can be assigned ?

A

Full Control
Modify
Read & Execute
List Folder Contents
Read
Write

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9
Q

How many primary partitions can you set up

A

You can set up to four primary partitions

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10
Q

How many extended partitions can you have on a disk

A

one

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11
Q

What are the volume types that Dynamic disks can support

A

Spanned volumes, Striped volumes, simple volumes

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12
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What are the two Partition styles ?

A

MBR (Master Boot Record)
GPT (GUID Partition Table)

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13
Q

How many Partitions can GUID store ?

A

128

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14
Q

What happens if you convert a dynamic disk to a basic disk

A

You will lose all your data

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15
Q

Can Dynamic disks have partitions

A

No

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16
Q

What is a Spanned Volume

A

A spanned volume combines areas of unallocated space from multiple disks into one logical volume

17
Q

What is Raid 0 ?

A

RAID 0 (Striped Volume) is the process of dividing data into blocks and spreading the data blocks across multiple storage devices

18
Q

What are the disadvantages of raid 0

A

No fault tolerance

19
Q

What is RAID 1 (Mirrored Volume)

A

Raid 1 is an identical copy of both drives

20
Q

What are the disadvantages of raid 1

A

Less Storage
Increased failure rate

21
Q

What is Raid 5

A

Raid 5 is a redundant array of independent disks that uses disk striping with parity