Review NTFS Basics

Review NTFS Basics

The Windows NT file system (NTFS) provides a combination of performance, reliability, and compatibility not found in the FAT file system. It is designed to quickly perform standard file operations such as read, write, and search - and even advanced operations such as file-system recovery - on very large hard disks. This PDF covers the following topics related to The Windows NT file system : NTFS Partition Boot Sector, NTFS Master File Table (MFT), NTFS File Types, NTFS File Attributes, NTFS System Files, NTFS Multiple Data Streams, NTFS Compressed Files, NTFS & EFS Encrypted Files, NTFS Sparse Files, NTFS Data Integrity and Recoverability.

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