Assume a hypothetical system where disk space has been divided into disk blocks of 25 bytes. The operating system needs to allocate space for a 120-byte file called output_log. Create a diagram for each of the three allocation methods showing how the space might be allocated and what information would be stored in the file directory for that file. For Linked Allocation, assume the first 5 bytes of each block is used for the pointer

Assume a hypothetical system where disk space has been divided into disk blocks of 25 bytes. The operating system needs to allocate space for a 120-byte file called output_log. Create a diagram for each of the three allocation methods showing how the space might be allocated and what information would be stored in the file directory for that file. For Linked Allocation, assume the first 5 bytes of each block is used for the pointer

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