allokeringsenhet
An allokeringsenhet, often translated as allocation unit or allocation block, is a fundamental concept in computer operating systems and file systems. It refers to the smallest unit of disk space that can be allocated to a file or directory. When a file is created or expanded, the file system allocates one or more of these allokeringsenheter to store the file's data. The size of an allokeringsenhet is determined during the formatting of a storage device, such as a hard drive or solid-state drive. Common sizes include 512 bytes, 1 kilobyte, 2 kilobytes, 4 kilobytes, and larger.
The choice of allokeringsenhet size has implications for both storage efficiency and performance. A larger allokeringsenhet
The operating system and file system manager are responsible for tracking which allokeringsenheter are free and