Secondary Storage ManagementBrian Bershad
Secondary Storage
The Memory Hierarchy
Physical Disks
Physical Disk Structure
Some Typical Numbers
Disk Structure
Dealing with Mechanical Latencies
Meta-Data
Storing Files
Eg, UNIX Inodes
Disk Scheduling
Bad Blocks
The File System
Directories
Protection
Access Methods
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