Chapter 10 - Implementing Hard Drives
- EFS – encrypting file system
- FAT 32 – File Allocation Table 32 bit
- FAT 64 - File Allocation Table 64 bit
- Active partition - Part of the MBR
- File system – A way to store files
- EXFat – same as FAT64
- MBR – Master Boot Record
- MFT – Master File Table
- NTFS – New Technology File system
- EXT4 – Fourth Extended File System
- Defragment – A way to optimize drives
- CHKDSK – Check Disk command line utility
- Disk Cleanup – Cleans up unnecessary files
- Disk management – Graphical portioning system
- Disk utility – MAC OS X utility similar to disk management
- Data structure – Official jargon for how FAT is set up
- Dynamic disk – Uses dynamic partitioning
- Basic disk - Uses MBR or GPT for a partition
- GPT – GUID partition table
- Parity space – Space efficient backup for information stored on the drive