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What may an operating system do when a magnetic storage device contains bad sectors?

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Correct answer: Mark those sectors unusable and try storing data elsewhere

The governing concept is storage-error management. A bad sector is a physical or magnetic area that cannot reliably read or write data. During a disk check, the operating system may record that area as unusable and, where possible, use another sector for future data. This does not increase processor speed or change a monitor into a printer. It also cannot make volatile main memory permanent, so B is the only technically suitable answer.

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IctBad SectorsHddDisk CheckBasic Computer Operations (Hardware And Software)Basic Computer Operations Hardware And SoftwareIct (Information & Communication Technology) Skills IIct Information Communication Technology Skills I

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