What is the difference between dsk and rdsk
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Answer / sbrahman75
DSK: Block level devices
RDSK: Raw level device or character level device
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Answer / naresh kumar
rdsk- raw disk(character special)
it is not formatted and we can't mount it
dsk - disk (block special)
it is formatted and we can mount it
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Answer / venkat
before formatting a disk it is raw disk(character special)
After formatting a disk it is dsk devivce(block special)
dsk--we can write multiple data at time
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