Multiple choice technology architecture

What does FDISK do?

  1. recovers lost clusters on the hard drive

  2. performs low-level formatting of the hard drive

  3. creates partitions on the hard drive

  4. fixes bad sectors on the hard drive
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C Correct answer
Explanation

FDISK (Fixed Disk) is a DOS and Windows utility for creating and managing disk partitions - dividing a hard drive into logical sections that can be formatted separately. Option A describes CHKDSK/SCANDISK, option B describes low-level formatting tools, and option D describes bad sector marking performed during format or scandisk operations.

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