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985 B
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# Lab OS-5: OS and File-System Identification
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Domain:
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- 1.0 Operating Systems
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Works on:
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- Windows
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- Linux
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Does not require:
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- macOS
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## Goal
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Identify OS family, OS version, and file-system type.
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## Windows Steps
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Run:
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```powershell
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winver
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wmic logicaldisk get caption,filesystem,size,freespace
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Get-Volume
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```
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Optional:
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```powershell
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fsutil fsinfo drives
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fsutil fsinfo volumeinfo C:
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```
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Record:
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- Windows version:
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- Main drive:
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- Main drive file system:
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- Free space:
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- Any removable drives:
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## Linux Steps
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Run:
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```bash
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cat /etc/os-release
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uname -a
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df -T
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lsblk -f
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```
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Record:
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- Distribution:
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- Kernel:
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- Root filesystem:
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- Main disk:
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- Any removable drives:
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## What You Should Learn
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- NTFS is the normal modern Windows file system.
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- ext4 and XFS are common Linux file systems.
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- exFAT is useful for cross-platform removable storage.
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- FAT32 is compatible but limited by its 4 GB max file size.
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- APFS is Apple's modern file system, but this lab does not require a Mac.
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