File Allocation Table
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file-allocation-table-205-11552951
title:
File Allocation Table
text:
File Allocation Table (FAT) is a file system developed for personal computers and was the default filesystem for MS-DOS and Windows 9x operating systems. Originally developed in 1977 for use on floppy disks, it was adapted for use on hard disks and other devices. The increase in disk drives capacity required four major variants: FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, and ExFAT. FAT was replaced with NTFS as the default file system on Microsoft operating systems starting with Windows XP. Nevertheless, FAT continue
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Family of file systems originally developed by Microsoft
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_Allocation_Table
date created:
2001-09-25T18:58:33Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T10:04:34Z
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