ALLOCATION UNIT
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Allocation Unit.
Allocation Unit - as a noun
A group of sectors on a magnetic disk that can be reserved for the use of a particular file
Example Sentences
"The allocation unit for this drive is set to 4096 bytes."
"Each file is stored in a single allocation unit on the disk."
"The operating system manages the allocation units for efficient disk usage."
"The allocation unit size affects the overall performance of the storage system."
"To change the allocation unit size, you need to reformat the disk."