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	4/8											12
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7

Across

1. A set of tracks on a hard drive that are at the same distance from the center of the platter.

2. The partition that is currently being used for booting.

3. A partition within an extended partition, used to store data files.

4. A table located at the beginning of a hard drive that contains information about the location and size of each partition.

5. A section of a hard drive that is treated as a separate storage device by the operating system.

6. A partition that can't be booted from, used to create more logical partitions.

7. Copying an entire hard drive to another hard drive while preserving data and file structure.

Down

8. A partition that can be booted from, used to store operating system files.

9. Creating an exact copy of a hard drive, including the operating system and all data files, as an image file that can be used to restore the original system or to create multiple identical systems.

10. The ability to boot into two different operating systems on the same machine.

11. Software that is permanently stored on hardware, such as the BIOS or a hard drive controller.

12. A program that loads the operating system into computer memory at boot time.

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