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NO.. it can be at any address in main memory.. But is should be at fixed location on hard disk because root directory needs to be loaded every time the pc boots.. thus it is kept at fixed location in disk to avoid the searching for it at every boot

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Q: Is the root directory of a disk should be placed at a fixed address in main memory?
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