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Chapter 5. Using Disks and Other Storage Media
- Table of Contents
- 5.1. Two kinds of devices
- 5.2. Hard disks
- 5.3. Storage Area Networks - Draft
- 5.4. Network Attached Storage - Draft
- 5.5. Floppies
- 5.6. CD-ROMs
- 5.7. Tapes
- 5.8. Formatting
- 5.9. Partitions
- 5.9.1. The MBR, boot sectors and partition table
- 5.9.2. Extended and logical partitions
- 5.9.3. Partition types
- 5.9.4. Partitioning a hard disk
- 5.9.5. Device files and partitions
- 5.10. Filesystems
- 5.10.1. What are filesystems?
- 5.10.2. Filesystems galore
- 5.10.3. Which filesystem should be used?
- 5.10.4. Creating a filesystem
- 5.10.5. Filesystem block size
- 5.10.6. Filesystem comparison
- 5.10.7. Mounting and unmounting
- 5.10.8. Filesystem Security
- 5.10.9. Fighting fragmentation?
- 5.10.10. Fighting fragmentation?
- 5.10.11. Fighting fragmentation?
- 5.10.12. Other tools for all filesystems
- 5.10.13. Other tools for the ext2/ext3 filesystem
- 5.11. Disks without filesystems
- 5.12. Allocating disk space
- 5.12.1. Partitioning schemes
- 5.12.2. Logical Volume Manager (LVM)
- 5.12.3.
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