| 摘要 |
A recording medium and a method and apparatus for recovering management information from a recording medium are provided. The recording medium comprises a lead-in area, a data area including a spare area and a user data area, the spare area containing one or more replacement areas each of which replaces a defective area existing in the user data area and contains address information of the defective area; and a temporary defect management area assigned to at least one of the lead-in area and the spare area for temporarily storing defect management information, the temporary defect management area storing an (n)th temporary defect list management information reconstructed from an (n-1)th temporary defect list information recorded therein and the address information contained in the replacement areas. |
