Chapter 3. Managing Disks

MICROSOFT EXAM OBJECTIVES COVERED IN THIS CHAPTER:

  • Manage disks.

    • This objective may include but is not limited to: managing disk volumes; managing system fragmentation; RAID; removable device policies

Managing Disks

When you install Windows 7, you designate the initial configuration for your disks. Through Windows 7's utilities and features, you can change that configuration and perform disk-management tasks.

For file system configuration, it is recommended that you use NTFS, although you could also format the disk drive as FAT32. You can also update a FAT32 partition to NTFS. This chapter covers the features of each file system and how to ...

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