Practice - Data Blocks
Practice Questions
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What is a data block?
💡 Hint: Think about the smallest piece where data resides.
Why do inodes exist in file systems?
💡 Hint: Recall how files and their data are connected.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What role does an inode play in a file system?
💡 Hint: Remember the function of inodes discussed in class.
True or False: Data blocks can be of variable size.
💡 Hint: Consider how data is organized on disks.
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Challenge Problems
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Given a file system with 1000 data blocks, and each inode pointing to 10 data blocks, how many unique files can the system theoretically manage?
💡 Hint: Consider how many blocks each inode can cover compared to the total available.
Discuss how inefficient management of data blocks might influence a storage device's performance.
💡 Hint: Reflect on the importance of organization within storage areas.
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