A file system with 300 Gbyte disk uses a file descriptor with 8 direct block…

GATE · 2012 · CS · Computer Science & IT

A file system with 300 Gbyte disk uses a file descriptor with 8 direct block addresses, 1 indirect block address and 1 doubly indirect block address. The size of each disk block is 128 Bytes and the size of each disk block address is 8 Bytes. The maximum possible file size in this file system is

  1. A.

    3 Kbytes

  2. B.

    35 Kbytes

  3. C.

    280 KBytes

  4. D.

    Dependent on the size of the disk

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