Questions and Answers
What process improves access speed and efficiency by reorganizing fragmented data on a storage drive?
Which method creates duplicate copies of data to protect against data loss due to system failures?
What task is performed to scan storage drives for errors and repair inconsistencies?
Which process involves moving rarely accessed data to long-term storage to free up primary drive space?
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What process assesses potential failures of hard drives based on parameters like temperature and error rates?
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What operation cleans up unnecessary and temporary files to enhance system performance?
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Study Notes
System Maintenance for Computer Data Storage
- Defragmentation reorganizes fragmented data on a storage drive, enhancing access speed and operational efficiency.
- Backup involves creating duplicate copies of data to safeguard against system failures or data corruption.
- Error Checking scans storage drives for inconsistencies and repairs them, helping prevent data loss or system crashes.
- Data Archiving involves transferring rarely accessed or older data to long-term storage, optimizing space on primary storage drives.
- File System Check analyzes hard drives for potential failures by evaluating parameters such as temperature and error rates.
- Disk Cleanup removes unnecessary files, temporary data, and clutter to free up disk space and improve overall system performance.
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This quiz focuses on system maintenance practices for computer data storage. Match the statements provided with the correct concepts. Enhance your understanding of data organization and safety measures.
