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  2. List of RAM drive software - Wikipedia

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    An affordable RAM Disk compatible with all Windows Workstation and Server OS versions (32- and 64-bit) starting from Windows 2000. The content of the RAM Disk can be made 'persisted' i.e. saved to an image file on the hard disk at regular times and/or at shutdown, and restored from the same image file at boot time.

  3. Hard disk drive failure - Wikipedia

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    A hard disk drive failure occurs when a hard disk drive malfunctions and the stored information cannot be accessed with a properly configured computer. A hard disk failure may occur in the course of normal operation, or due to an external factor such as exposure to fire or water or high magnetic fields , or suffering a sharp impact or ...

  4. Volume (computing) - Wikipedia

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    Windows NT-based OSes do not have a single root directory. As a result, Windows will assign at least one path to each mounted volume, which will take one of two forms: A drive letter, in the form of a single letter followed by a colon, such as "F:" A mount-point on an NTFS volume having a drive letter, such as "C:\Music"

  5. Security Account Manager - Wikipedia

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    The Security Account Manager (SAM) is a database file [1] in Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, 8.1, 10 and 11 that stores users' passwords. It can be used to authenticate local and remote users.

  6. ReFS - Wikipedia

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    It does not require new system APIs, and most file system filters continue to work with ReFS volumes. [2] ReFS supports many existing Windows and NTFS features such as BitLocker encryption, Access Control Lists, USN Journal, change notifications, [9] symbolic links, junction points, mount points, reparse points, volume snapshots, file IDs, and ...

  7. AmigaDOS - Wikipedia

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    As with FFS2, the AmigaOS 4 and MorphOS version of Smart FileSystem is a fork of original SFS and are not 100% compatible with it. Other filesystems like FAT12 , FAT16 , FAT32 from Windows or ext2 from Linux are available through easily installable ( drag and drop ) system libraries or third party modules such as FAT95 [ 8 ] (features read ...

  8. Disk partitioning - Wikipedia

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    Disk partitioning or disk slicing [1] is the creation of one or more regions on secondary storage, so that each region can be managed separately. [2] These regions are called partitions. It is typically the first step of preparing a newly installed disk after a partitioning scheme is chosen for the new disk before any file system is created.

  9. Hard disk drive - Wikipedia

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    If the air density is too low, then there is not enough lift for the flying head, so the head gets too close to the disk, and there is a risk of head crashes and data loss. Specially manufactured sealed and pressurized disks are needed for reliable high-altitude operation, above about 3,000 m (9,800 ft). [ 136 ]