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1. A unique letter assigned to each partition on a storage device to identify it in the file system.

2. A hierarchical structure of directories that shows the organization of files on a computer system.

3. A section of a storage device that is created within an extended partition.

4. A portion of a file that is scattered across different locations on a disk.

5. The phenomenon where files are stored in non-contiguous blocks on a storage medium.

6. A logical container used to organize files and other directories within a file system.

7. A directory that is one level up in the hierarchy from the current directory.

8. The assurance that data is accurate, complete, and uncorrupted.

9. A set of characters added to the end of a file name to indicate the file type or format.

10. The division of a storage device into multiple sections to improve performance or organization.

11. A compression technique that reduces the size of data without losing any information.

12. The process of organizing and optimizing data on a disk for better performance.

13. The technique of reducing the size of data to save storage space and enable faster data transmission.

Down

14. Limits set on the amount of storage space a user or group can utilize within a file system.

15. A RAID configuration that uses striping with distributed parity for improved performance and fault tolerance.

16. Rules that determine who can access, modify, and delete files within a file system.

17. A directory that is located within another directory.

18. The technique of duplicating data across multiple disks in a RAID array for increased redundancy.

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