Chapter 4 - Disks and Volumes Flashcards
What is an Advanced Format Disk?
- A disk that uses a 4092-byte physical sector.
- Available in 4K native and 512 emulation (512e) versions - Allow for the use of huge multi-terabyte drives
What is a Master Boot Record (MBR)?
An older partition style that does not support disk space larger than 2 TB.
What is a GUID Partition Table (GPT)?
A newer partition style that supports larger disk space.
What is VHD or VHDX?
An abbreviation for virtual hard disk, which is a method of installing Nano Server.
What is NTFS?
A common file system for Windows Server 2016.
What is ReFS?
An abbreviation for Resilient File System, a new file system supported by Windows Server 2016.
What is SMB?
An abbreviation for Server Message Block, a sharing technology used by Windows systems.
What is NFS?
A sharing technology used by UNIX-based systems.
Under Computer Management, what tool would you use to create and attach VHDX disks?
Disk Management
What option would you choose in Server Manager’s New Share Wizard in order to create a share for UNIX systems that would include quotas?
NFS Share - Advanced
What NTFS permission always overrides all other access permissions?
Deny
What is a Standard format disk?
- Use 512 bytes per physical sector
- Often referred to as 512 native sector drives
- Sometimes referred to simply as 512b drives
What is SMB?
Server Message Block (SMB) 3.0 is An enhanced version of technology that makes Windows shares available on the network
