File Allocation Methods: Contiguous, Linked & Indexed Explained!

Confused about how files are stored on your computer? 🤔

This video breaks down the fundamental file allocation methods used in operating systems: Contiguous, Linked, and Indexed allocation. We'll explore how each method works, its advantages and disadvantages, and real-world examples. Learn how these methods impact disk performance, space efficiency, and file system reliability.

Understand the trade-offs between simplicity, speed, and flexibility in file storage. Perfect for beginners learning operating systems or anyone curious about the inner workings of computers! 💻

We cover:
- Contiguous Allocation: Simple & Fast 🚀
- Linked Allocation: Flexible but Slow 🐌
- Indexed Allocation: Balancing Speed & Space ⚖️

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Chapters:
00:00 - File Allocation Methods
00:19 - File Allocation Methods: Overview
00:59 - Contiguous Allocation
01:57 - Contiguous Allocation - Directory Structure
02:44 - Linked Allocation
03:39 - Linked Allocation - FAT
04:39 - Indexed Allocation
05:39 - Indexed Allocation Schemes
06:24 - Comparison of File Allocation Methods
07:39 - Outro

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