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| Definition | : | File Allocation Table |
| Category | : | Computing » Data Storage |
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File Allocation Table (FAT) is a computer file system architecture now widely used on many computer systems and most memory cards. The File Allocation Table of contents of a computer disk which tells what sectors are used for what file. The File Allocation Table ( also know as FAT, FAT16, and FAT32 ), is located in the master boot sector of a bootable disk, floppy or hard disk.
The full form of FAT is File Allocation Table