Free Programming Tutorials

Like any other version of Unix, FreeBSD uses “inode” (index number) tables to record where files are physically located on disk. Before any inode tables can be created, the disk storage units must be created and given addresses. Let’s summarize the steps involved in this process:The fdisk utility is used to view and create the BIOS partition table which defines up to four disk “slices.”The disklabel utility is used to view and create the Unix partition table which defines up to eight 
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