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Module 6: I/O & File Management

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Boot-block and Bad blocks

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Boot-block and Bad Blocks

  • Boot-block: reserved block per disk containing bootstrap loader, executed at boot.
  • Bad blocks: damaged sectors marked in bad block table, excluded from allocation, handled via sector sparing or skipping.

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