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Which of the following is a characteristic of the FAT32 filesystem? Check all that apply.

• It doesn't support files larger than 4GB.

• It's read and write compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux OSes.

• Its filesystem size can't be larger than 32GB.

• It supports files up to 8GB in size.

What's the difference between a GPT and MBR partition table? Check all that apply.

• MBR only allows you to have volume sizes of 2TBs or less.

• MBR is the new standard for partition tables.

• GPT doesn't have a limit to the amount of partitions you can make.

• GPT allows you to have volume sizes of 2TBs or greater.

Before you can store files on a hard drive, which of the following has to be done? Check all that apply.

• Nothing; hard drives can be used to store files out of the box

• Format a filesystem

• Partition the disk

• Mount the filesystem

You want to format a partition with NTFS, and know that the data you'll be storing will consist mostly of many small files. In order to use as little space as possible, should you choose a larger or smaller Allocation Unit Size during the formatting process?

• Larger allocation unit size

• Smaller allocation unit size

In Linux, what could a device named /dev/sdb2 refer to?

• The first hard drive that was detected on the system

• The second partition of the second hard drive detected on the system

• The second B hard drive

• The first partition of the second hard drive detected on the system

True or false: If you want to save space on a Windows computer, deleting the pagefile.sys file is a good idea.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following commands in Windows will create a symbolic link called "cauliflower" to a file named "broccoli.txt?"

• mklink cauliflower broccoli.txt

• mklink broccoli.txt cauliflower

• mklink /H cauliflower broccoli.txt

True or false: In modern versions of Windows, it's necessary to periodically run a Disk Defragmentation process manually to keep your disk healthy.

• TRUE

• FALSE

In Linux, what's the difference between the commands df and du? Check all that apply.

• df is used to find the amount of free space on an entire machine.

• du is used to find the amount of disk usage on a specific directory.

• df is used to delete files in a directory.

• du is used to undelete files in a directory.

Although NTFS is largely a self-healing filesystem, which of the following tools can you run to try to locate and repair serious disk corruption of the C: drive?

• chkdsk /r c:

• chkdsk c:

• fsck c: