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file allocation table

In computing, a table used by the operating system to record the physical arrangement of files on disk. As a result of fragmentation, files can be split into many parts sited at different places on the disk.



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Dynamic volumes can be formatted with one of three file systems: NTFS, FAT16, or FAT32.
iSCSI advantages and solutions for businesses by Lusinsky, Robert / Computer Technology Review
Why this is so: In the pre-Windows 98 FAT16 format, the minimum hard-disk storage unit (called a cluster) for even the smallest file is 32 kilobytes (Kb).
Move to Windows 98 - or skip to NT? by Zarowin, Stanley / Journal of Accountancy
The IAR PowerPac File System is MS-DOS/MS-Windows compatible, with FAT12, FAT16 and FAT32 support as well as support for multiple device drivers and multiple media, including: RAM disk; MMC; SD; CompactFlash; IDE; SMC; and NOR/NAND flashes.
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