Questions:

1) Explain the boot process. [4]
2) Describe the use of the FAT. [6]


Mark Scheme:

1) BIOS, video card, POST, ROM selection, MBR (any 4 points)
2) Where files are stored, HDD, address/pointers, filenames, filesizes, permissions, identifies free space, updated by OS on file creation/modification, used by OS on file access (any 6 points)