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Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.
Question 1
Easy
What are bad blocks?
💡 Hint: Think about physical damage and defects.
Question 2
Easy
What does ECC stand for?
💡 Hint: What helps detect and correct errors on disks?
Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation
Interactive Quizzes
Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.
Question 1
What are bad blocks?
- A. Healthy sectors on a disk
- B. Damaged areas that cannot store data
- C. Backup sectors for data
- D. None of the above
💡 Hint: What does it mean when sectors are described as 'bad'?
Question 2
True or False: Sector sparing allows the operating system to interact directly with bad blocks.
- True
- False
💡 Hint: What happens instead of direct interaction?
Solve and get performance evaluation
Challenge Problems
Push your limits with challenges.
Question 1
Consider a disk with bad blocks that has not been managed effectively. Outline a scenario reflecting what could happen to stored data over time.
💡 Hint: Think about how essential the integrity of data is to a computer's performance.
Question 2
How does error-correcting code improve system reliability in the context of bad blocks?
💡 Hint: What scenarios could occur without such error detection?
Challenge and get performance evaluation