Working with Disks and Devices
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Basic Disk | uses primary partitions, extended partitions, and logical drives to organize data
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| Diskpart.exe | command-line tools used to manage disks
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| Dynamic Disk | disk w/ unlimited volumes that function like primary partitions on a basic disk. (simple, spanned, striped, mirrored)
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| exFAT | intended for large USB drives, not hard drives (involves firmware)
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| FAT (File Allocation Table) | partitions up to 4 GB
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| FAT32 | partitions up to 32 GB (Windows 7 limitation to prevent Windows performance degradation caused by large FAT32 partitions
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| GUID (Globally Unique Identifier) Partition Table (GPT) | first introduced in Vista, you can now use the GPT partition style on x86-based and x64-based Windows 7 computers
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| Master Boot Record (MBR) | default partition style for x86-based and x64-based computers; support 4 partition primary (3+1 extend)
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| Mirrored Volume | consists of equal space from 2 dynamic disks; 2 identical copies; fault tolerant; only 50% storage
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| Native Boot | enables you to create and modify VHDs; boot WIN 7 from a VHD without having to run a VM Manager (Virtual PC) or a hypervisor-based product (Hyper-V)
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| NTFS | preferred file system for Windows 7; partitions up to 4 TB; security (encryption/permissions)
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| Simple Volume | contains space from 1 dynamic drive
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| Spanned Volume | consists of disk space on 2-32 dynamic drives (any size)
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| Striped Volume | store data in equal stripes on 2-32 dynamic drives (same size); improved performance; can't extend; not fault tolerant; gamers use it
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| Virtual Hard Disk (VHD) | contains the entire contents of a hard disk in a single, portable file that admins can use to move entire VMs from 1 host computer to another.
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To hide a column, click on the column name.
To hide the entire table, click on the "Hide All" button.
You may also shuffle the rows of the table by clicking on the "Shuffle" button.
Or sort by any of the columns using the down arrow next to any column heading.
If you know all the data on any row, you can temporarily remove it by tapping the trash can to the right of the row.
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