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NTFS Exam 1 2026/2027 – Study Guide & Practice Questions

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Prepare for NTFS Exam 1 2026/2027 with a focused review resource covering key course concepts and exam-style practice questions. Ideal for students looking to reinforce essential material, review important topics, and build confidence before Exam 1.

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NTFS Exam 1
MFT - ANS-Master File Table
- Every File and Folder has at least one record

-MFT record size - ANS-Always 1024 bytes or 2 sectors

-MFT record header size (depending on the OS) - ANS-48 or 56 bytes

MFT attributes - ANS-Could be name of file, standard information, data, dates. Possible
to have one or more of the same attribute type.

MFT record - ANS-MFT entry. Each has a number, starting at 0.

NTFS Cluster size - ANS-4096 bytes or 8 sectors or ~4kB
(Technically variable - check VBR)
Allows for encryption and compression

Logical Cluster Number (LCN) - ANS-Where is $MFT?

Sequence Number of MFT record - ANS-Identifies how many times a record has been
used (high if record has been deleted and reused)

Hard Link Count of MFT record - ANS-Number of pointers to record

Physical Record size - ANS-1024 bytes

Base File Reference of MFT record - ANS-Number in list of records (starting at 0)

Update Sequence of MFT record - ANS-Identifies displaced array. NOT the displaced
bytes.
2 bytes

The first record (in multiple of one file) is called - ANS-Base record (Number 0)

Any other records other than the first (in multiple of one file) is called - ANS-Extension
records (Number 1+)

MFT record structure - ANS-Header > Attribute > Attribute >.. unused




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