Chapter 11. Managing File Systems and DrivesA hard disk drive is the most common storage device used on network workstations and servers. Users depend on hard disk drives to store their word-processing documents, spreadsheets, and other types of data. Drives are organized into file systems that users can access either locally or remotely as follows :
Wherever disk resources are located, it's your job as a system administrator to manage them. The tools and techniques you use to manage file systems and drives are discussed in this chapter. Chapter 12 , "Administering Volume Sets and RAID Arrays," looks at volume sets and fault tolerance. Chapter 13 , "Managing Files and Folders," tells you how to manage files and directories. |