Practice - Layers of the File System: A Hierarchical Abstraction
Practice Questions
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What is the purpose of the Application Programs layer in a file system?
💡 Hint: Think about everyday applications like web browsers or text editors.
Name one responsibility of the Logical File System.
💡 Hint: Consider how files are organized in a system.
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Interactive Quizzes
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What is the purpose of the Logical File System?
💡 Hint: Think about what happens when a user interacts with a file.
True or False: Device Drivers are a high-level component that interacts directly with users.
💡 Hint: Consider the differences in user interaction versus hardware management.
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Challenge Problems
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Discuss how a change in the user interface of an application could impact the Logical File System. What could be the challenges?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens when the interface changes. Would old commands still work?
Analyze the impact of using SSDs versus HDDs on the performance of a file system. What are the implications for file system design?
💡 Hint: Think about how access times differ between SSDs and HDDs.
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