![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Think of “allocated” storage space as already filled with data and not to be overwritten with other newer data, while “unallocated” space is available to store new data even though it may contain old data which would be overwritten by new data. Conversely, allocated space is the area on a hard drive where files already reside. Unallocated space, also referred to as “free space,” is the area on a hard drive where new files can be stored. This blog post addresses some of the key points regarding deleted files and unallocated space, and how these concepts come into play in e-discovery. A lawyer’s technical understanding of how digital information is stored makes a difference in the context of e-discovery and how he best serves his clientsĪs e-discovery has risen into a major point of focus in modern litigation, it is important for lawyers without strong technology backgrounds to familiarize themselves with at least basic computer storage concepts. ![]()
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