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Is a group of sectors that is the smallest unit on a disk that the OS uses to hold a file or a portion of a file?
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Is the smallest unit of space on a disk for storing a file and is made up of one or more sectors?
cluster
How large is each sectors?
Sectors (the smallest physical storage unit on a disk) is almost always 512 bytes (or 0.5 kb) in size.
What is a logical portion of a disk created to group and store similar documents?
What is a logical prtion of a disk created to group and store similar documents What is a logical prtion of a disk created to group and store similar documents What is a logical prtion of a disk created to group and store similar documents
How many sectors per track does a floppy disk have?
17 sectors
How is a disk platter organized?
Sectors / Cylinders
Tracks and sectors in floppy disk?
80
What is a disk cluster?
A disk cluster is a location on a disk's surface that stores data. Most disks are divided into platters/cylinders, tracks, and sectors, and sectors are grouped into clusters when formatted with a file system.
How many sectors does each side of a disk have?
AN 80GB drive will have about 78,125,000 sectors on each side.
Is backup the process of dividing the disk into tracks and sectors?
No, backup is most certainly not that. Formatting is the process fo dividing the disk into tracks and Sectors.
Memory is arranged in the disk in the form?
In form of Sectors.
What are the segments on a disk called?
Clusters are the smallest segments within disk sectors.Tracks are concentric circles on the hard drive.Pie-shaped wedges on the hard drive are called sectors.Platters are round, thin plates of metal that make up a hard drive.
Process of marking tracks and sectors to prepare the disk to receive data is called the disk?
Formatting
