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3 What is File system and what are the various File access methods? Explain.
4. What is the maximum file size supported by a file system with 16 direct blocks, single, double,
triple indirection? The block size is 512 bytes. Disk block numbers can be stored in 4 bytes
6. Suppose that a disk drive has 5000 cylinders, numbered 0 to 4999. The current head position is at
cylinder 143. The queue of pending requests is: 86, 1470, 913, 1774, 948, 1509, 1022, 1750, 130.
What is the total distance that the disk arm moves to satisfy all the pending requests for each of the
following Disk scheduling algorithms? Explain the following disk scheduling algorithm with proper
diagram a) FCFS b) SSTF c) SCAN d) LOOK e) C-SCAN.
7. write a short note on i) windows os ii) LINUX system iii) Android iv) unix v) ios