File Systems Flashcards

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Ext3

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Third extended file system commonly used by the Linux os

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Ext4

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Forth extended file system commonly seen in Linux and Android

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3
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Network file system

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Access files across the network as if they were local nfs clients across many oses

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4
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Hfs plus

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Hierarchical file system also called mac os extended

Replaced by Apple file system

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5
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Swap partition

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Memory management
Frees memory by moving unused pages onto disk
Copies back to ram when needed
Usually a fast drive or ssd

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6
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Quick format

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Creates a new file table
Looks like data is erased but it’s not
No additional checks

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7
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Full format

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Write zeros to whole disk
Your data is unrecoverable
Checks disk for bad sectors - time consuming
Use diskpart

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8
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Fat32

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2 tb volume sizes

Maximum file size of 4 gb

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9
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Exfat

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Microsoft flash drive file system

Files can be larger than 4 gbs

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10
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Cdfs

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Compact disk file system

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