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Hi! Beginner CS major here :)

Hoping to gain a lot of knowledge by the close of the semester!

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Mean Time to Failure (MTTF): When disk manufacturers post this, how should you interpret their numbers?
Oct 25, 2011
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When a disk read or disk write occurs, where does the data go?
Oct 26, 2011
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Let's say that your program is writing information to a file. How does the disk recover your file if there is a system crash?
Oct 24, 2011
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What exactly is an inode as pertaining to filesystems?
Oct 25, 2011
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When referring to filesystems and disks, are "disk sectors", "disk blocks", "chunk size", and "disk records" the same thing?
Oct 25, 2011
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When manufacturers say that there is a Mean Time to Failure (MTTF) of a certain amount, what exactly is a "disk failure"
Oct 26, 2011
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How do distributed filesystems differ from cluster filesystems?
Nov 1, 2011
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What exactly is a disk repair?
Oct 26, 2011
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What's the relationship between throughput(or bandwidth) and latency(response time) in this situation? [closed]
Oct 24, 2011
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ZFS (file system): what is an "uberblock" used for?
Oct 26, 2011
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Why is Unix still used if Linux is based off of it, and Linux is free?
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How do you use the Ubuntu command line to pull a project that's been uploaded onto Git?
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Python: What is the point of using "import"?
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How does the Unix "fsck" differ from the Windows "chkdsk"?
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What is metadata, and how does it aid in the "fsck" process?