Objective:
This section introduces you to the the features and functions of various file systems. After finishing this section, you should be able to:
- Compare and contrast the features of various file systems.
- Create folders in the Windows file system.
- Copy, rename, and delete files in Windows.
- Share a Windows folder with users and grant them specific access to files within the folder.
- Use the Windows Recycle Bin.
- Manage files using both a command line and a graphical user interface.
- Explain how NTFS and share permissions work together to control access to Windows files and folders.
- Add and remove users from access control lists.
- Assign specific folder permissions to user groups.
- Use the following Windows PowerShell commands.
- Change directories.
- View files and folders.
- Make a directory.
- Copy files to other folders.
- Stop a process.
- Map a drive to a shared folder.
- Use the Linux command line to add, copy, rename, modify, and delete files.
- Copy a file from a thumb drive to a folder on your hard drive.
- Safely remove a thumb drive from a Windows system.
Links:
- TestOut Courseware: https://labsimapp.testout.com/
Key Terms:
- File
- File format
- File system
- File permissions
- Journaling
- NTFS
- Command line interface
Topics Discussed:
- How can you use a file system to organize files?
- What is the relationship between files and directories?
- Why is it important to limit a user’s file permissions?
Assignment:
- Access the TestOut Courseware through the provided link.
- Study 4.4: File Management, and complete the Lab/Activities 4.4.4, 4.4.6, 4.4.8, 4.4.11, 4.4.14 & 4.4.16 and the 10 question Exam to complete the Section.
Assigned: February 21st, 2024
Teacher Pacing Due Date: February 23rd, 2024
AZ CS Standard: Hardware and Software – HS.CS. HS.1