Exam 8: Macintosh and Linux Boot Processes and File Systems

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There are ____ tracks available for the program area on a CD.

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A UNIX or Linux computer has two boot blocks, which are located on the main hard disk.

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IDE ATA controller on an old 486 PC doesn't recognize disk drives larger than 8.4 ____.

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The standard Linux file system is ____.

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Match each item with a statement below: -the list command on Linux

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Match each item with a statement below: -any storage medium used to store files

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What are the functions of the superblock on a UNIX or Linux file system?

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In older Mac OSs, a file consists of two parts: a data fork, where data is stored, and a ____ fork, where file metadata and application information are stored.

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All Advanced Technology Attachment (ATA) drives from ATA-33 through ATA-133 IDE and EIDE disk drives use the standard ____ ribbon or shielded cable.

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Describe the CD creation process.

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Erich Boleyn created GRUB in ____ to deal with multiboot processes and a variety of OSs.

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____ components define the file system on UNIX.

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On older Macintosh OSs all information about the volume is stored in the ____.

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Match each item with a statement below: -Mac OS utility that handles reading, writing, and storing data to physical media

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CD players that are 12X or faster read discs by using a(n) _____________________ system.

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GPL and BSD variations are examples of open-source software.

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Linux is unique in that it uses ____, or information nodes, that contain descriptive information about each file or directory.

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Linux is probably the most consistent UNIX-like OS because the Linux kernel is regulated under the ____ agreement.

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Under ISO 9660 for DVDs, the Micro-UDF (M-UDF) function has been added to allow for long filenames.

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Macintosh OS X is built on a core called ____.

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