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| Thread ID: 25166 | 2002-09-27 12:29:00 | Hard drive what & where is it inside me | Ron Bakker (356) | Press F1 |
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| 83831 | 2002-09-27 12:29:00 | So how does a hard drive know where to look for a file? Thanks tweake for that last reply. ;) |
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| 83832 | 2002-09-27 12:38:00 | Depends on the format, the common one being FAT (File Allocation Table) The other common one is NTFS. Simply put these use "look-up tables" to translate a file name to a physical location, or locations on a disk. |
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