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2. Disk Cleanup - Wikipedia

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   Starting with Windows 10 version 1803, Microsoft integrated some of Disk Cleanup's capabilities into the Settings app. Dubbed Storage Sense, this new tool can automatically run when the disk space becomes scarce. [3] In Windows 11, this tool was subsumed under "Cleanup recommendations" as an 'easy to use' alternative to Disk Cleanup, replacing ...

3. System Restore - Wikipedia

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   The amount of disk space System Restore consumes can be configured. Starting with Windows XP, the disk space allotted is configurable per volume and the data stores are also stored per volume. Files are stored using NTFS compression and a Disk Cleanup handler allows deleting all but the most recent Restore Points. System Restore can be disabled ...

4. NTFS reparse point - Wikipedia

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   CompactOS is an improved variant of WIMBoot from Windows 8.1, where system files could be stored in a compressed WIM image on a hidden disk partition, [22] and the WOF filter driver would decompress file contents from that WIM file; using alternate data streams instead of read-only WIM images allows CompactOS to recompress system files when ...

5. File system fragmentation - Wikipedia

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   The remainder of the disk space is one free block. Thus, additional files can be created and saved after the file E. If the file B is deleted, a second region of ten blocks of free space is created, and the disk becomes fragmented. The empty space is simply left there, marked as and available for later use, then used again as needed.

6. Disk formatting - Wikipedia

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   Formatting a disk for use by an operating system and its applications typically involves three different processes. [e]Low-level formatting (i.e., closest to the hardware) marks the surfaces of the disks with markers indicating the start of a recording block (typically today called sector markers) and other information like block CRC to be used later, in normal operations, by the disk ...

7. List of disk partitioning software - Wikipedia

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   2023-04-11 GParted (GUI for GNU Parted) The GParted Project Free software Yes Linux (Live CD is independent) 2025-01-30 gdisk (GPT fdisk) Roderick W. Smith Free software Yes Linux, macOS, Windows 2018-07-05 KDE Partition Manager: Volker Lanz Free software Yes Linux 2025-02-06 Logical Disk Manager: Microsoft Proprietary software Yes Windows NT ...