0 votes 0 votes consider a file system, using a single level directory structure. The Block size is 4 KB & Disk address is 32 bits. The directory is housed in 4 blocks of Disk and holds 32 bit information in its entry. The maximum number of files supported by this file system is ? Ans given is 4096 Vignaneswarkrishna asked Jan 25, 2019 Vignaneswarkrishna 383 views answer comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
1 votes 1 votes Block size = 4KB Disk address size = 32bits As directory is housed in 4 blocks, so total storage space occupied by the directory = 4*4KB As each file is represented using 32bits, so number of files that it can represent = 4*4KB/32 = 4096. Somoshree Datta 5 answered Jan 25, 2019 Somoshree Datta 5 comment Share Follow See 1 comment See all 1 1 comment reply Vignaneswarkrishna commented Jan 25, 2019 reply Follow Share thanks 0 votes 0 votes Please log in or register to add a comment.