Final exam in Computer Medicine

What does formatting mean?

  1. create tracks by dividing them into sectors, with contiguous sectors forming clusters. the cluster is the minimum unit for file storage
  2. trace a segment, with the head on the hard disk, that is, save a file.
  3. to erase all of the data on the disk and prepare it for the usage of the computer
  4. restore to factory settings
  5. start writing information onto a blank hard drive, creating tracks, sectors, and clusters on each disk.
  6. create tracks and clusters on a memory
  7. incide tracks, clusters, and sectors on a blank disk
  8. to save
  9. etching process of the tracks
  10. formatting is the process that allows the first file to be saved on the hard drive (or ssd).