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Question 1
Easy
What does linked allocation allow in terms of file storage?
π‘ Hint: Think about how files would be stored compared to contiguous allocation.
Question 2
Easy
Define a File Control Block (FCB).
π‘ Hint: What does this structure tell the OS about the file?
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Question 1
What is the primary feature of linked allocation?
π‘ Hint: Think about how files are stored on disk.
Question 2
True or False: Linked allocation allows easy random access to file data.
π‘ Hint: Consider how data is structured in linked allocation.
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Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Suppose you have a file with data stored in five linked blocks, and youβre tasked with finding data in the third block. Explain the approach youβd use, the potential time, and space implications.
π‘ Hint: Consider the mechanics of sequential access.
Question 2
Given a scenario where a file's pointers become corrupted, describe the strategy to recover the file using system tools.
π‘ Hint: Think about common repair utilities available in operating systems.
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