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2. Flash file system - Wikipedia

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   Flash file system. A flash file system is a file system designed for storing files on flash memory –based storage devices. While flash file systems are closely related to file systems in general, they are optimized for the nature and characteristics of flash memory (such as to avoid write amplification ), and for use in particular operating ...

3. History of the floppy disk - Wikipedia

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   8-inch, 5¼-inch, and 3½-inch floppy disks. A floppy disk is a disk storage medium composed of a thin and flexible magnetic storage medium encased in a rectangular plastic carrier. It is read and written using a floppy disk drive (FDD). Floppy disks were an almost universal data format from the 1970s into the 1990s, used for primary data ...

4. Data erasure - Wikipedia

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   Data erasure. Data erasure (sometimes referred to as data clearing, data wiping, or data destruction) is a software-based method of data sanitization that aims to completely destroy all electronic data residing on a hard disk drive or other digital media by overwriting data onto all sectors of the device in an irreversible process.

5. SystemRescue - Wikipedia

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   SystemRescue (Previously known as " SystemRescueCD ") [4] is a Linux distribution for x86-64 and IA-32 computers. [5] The primary purpose of SystemRescue is to repair unbootable or otherwise damaged computer systems after a system crash. SystemRescue is not intended to be used as a permanent operating system.

6. Flash memory controller - Wikipedia

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   Flash memory controllers can be designed for operating in low duty-cycle environments like memory cards, or other similar media for use in PDAs, mobile phones, etc. USB flash drives use flash memory controllers designed to communicate with personal computers through the USB port at a low duty-cycle. Flash controllers can also be designed for ...

7. NTFS - Wikipedia

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   New Technology File System ( NTFS) is a proprietary journaling file system developed by Microsoft. [2] [1] Starting with Windows NT 3.1, it is the default file system of the Windows NT family. [11] It superseded File Allocation Table (FAT) as the preferred filesystem on Windows and is supported in Linux and BSD as well.