Definition: File system


A system for organizing and cataloguing files on a data storage media, comparable to the index in a book. Examples: FAT16, FAT32, NTFS, HPFS, S51K, ext2, AFS.




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Fdisk

A software utility used to partition a hard drive. This utility is included with DOS and Windows 95 operating systems.

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