FUNDAMENTALS OF COMPUTER

Detailed explanation-1: -The root directory is the folder that is accessed when internet users type the domain name of a website into the search bar of their browser. When a website with an index. html file in the root directory is called up, the index. html file is displayed in the browser.

Detailed explanation-2: -The root directory, or root folder, describes the uppermost folder on a hard drive partition. If your business computer contains a single partition, this partition will be the “C” drive and contains many system files.

Detailed explanation-3: -In a computer file system, and primarily used in the Unix and Unix-like operating systems, the root directory is the first or top-most directory in a hierarchy.

Detailed explanation-4: -The typical drive letter assigned to a computer’s hard drive is c . The drive letter is followed by a colon, so we would refer to the c drive as c: . The very top of the directory tree is called the root directory. You can think of it as sitting directly on the hard drive.