Secondary Storage Management Brian Bershad

5/22/98


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Table of Contents

Secondary Storage Management Brian 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

Directories

Protection

Access Methods

Author: Brian Bershad

Email: bershad@cs.washington.edu

Home Page: http://www.cs.washington.edu/education/courses/451/CurrentQtr/