Contiguous allocation is a simple and efficient file allocation strategy that assigns a continuous block of disk space to each file. This means that the file can be accessed in a single disk ...

Simulation program for the contiguous memory allocation of files into disk pproach: Contiguous Allocation of memory in disk states that the every part of the file should be allocated in the contiguous ...

The peer-to-peer file sharing tool LimeWire - updated to version 3.3.4 yesterday - is apparently one cause of "overlapped extent allocation" errors (meaning that you have two files referencing the ...

In some cases, it seems that the Mac OS 9 Disk Copy utility creates images with smaller allocation blocks than those created by the Mac OS X version. MacFixIt reader Mark Bolzan provides a case ...