Match each item with a statement below.

A. in a PC system, the partition that contains the bootable operating system
B. in the Macintosh file system, a division of hard disk data
C. the area of the hard disk that stores partition information for the disk
D. a file management technique that permits multiple folder entries to point to the same file
E. in UNIX/Linux, a system for storing key information about files
F. the ability of a file system or software to track file changes
G. information that describes data but is not the actual data
H. a process that makes a disk partition or volume available for use
I. equally sized portions of a disk track
J. concentric rings that cover an entire disk


A. active partition
B. allocation block
C. boot block
D. hard link
E. inode
F. journaling
G. metadata
H. mount
I. sectors
J. tracks

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