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Vista Ch. 5

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A ____ allows the operating system to store and organize files on a hard disk. file system
Hard disks store data on a ____ basis sector-by-sector
File systems group sectors into units of storage called a ____. cluster
Three different versions of FAT exist: FAT12, FAT16, and ____. FAT32
____ was introduced with Windows 95 OSR2 to support hard disks that were becoming much larger than 2 GB in size. FAT32
The New Technology File System (NTFS) was first introduced with ____ and is supported by Windows Vista. Windows NT
NTFS partitions are theoretically limited to ____ Terabytes. 256
The ____ is the most important NTFS system file because it is a relational database that provides the starting point for accessing any file on the NTFS partition. MFT
An NTFS system file called the ____ keeps a record of all the clusters that are considered unusable by the file system within that volume. Bad Cluster File
Disk quotas are set using the ____ console. Disk Management
____ allow an empty folder in an NTFS-formatted file system to point to another partition or volume in the local computer. Mount Points
____ was developed as a standard to allow file interchange between different operating systems. This makes it ideal for storing files on portable CD-ROM and DVD media. UDF
____ are used by applications and users as a quick reference to locate files. Drive Letters
It is possible to change the drive letter, or assign a new one, to a partition or volume using the ____ console. Disk Management
The FAT and NTFS file systems use ____ to describe general information about a file or folder. attributes
The ____ command-line utility is used to manage the compress attribute flag. Compact
The ACL is a collection of ____ that identify a specific security identifier (that is, who) can perform a given action (that is, what) to a file or folder. Access Control Entries (ACE)
The first level of folder in an NTFS partition is the ____ folder. Root
____ NTFS permissions represent a collection of predetermined individual NTFS permissions. Standard
Windows Vista includes a new ____ tab when viewing the properties of a file or folder. You can use this tab to restore a previous version of a file after it has been modified or deleted. Previous Versions
____ copies are a system in which the computer takes a snapshot of files at a specific point in time, and then tracks changes to those files. Shadow
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