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Is FAT12 a windows file system?

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What file system formats a floppy drive under all windows operating systems?

FAT (also known as FAT12).


Which file system does a floppy disk use?

FAT12


What file system does windows xp support?

Windows XP natively supports FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, and NTFS. Other file systems, such as HPFS, JFS, ext2/3, and ReiserFS can be supported through an IFS (Installable File System).


What allows Windows to read any floppy disk?

There is no such thing. Windows can only read floppy disks that are in good condition and have a file system it supports, namely FAT12 or FAT16.


What file systems does Windows 98 suppport?

Windows 98 supports FAT12, FAT16, FAT32, and ISO9660 (on CDs).


What are the major system files of Windows 95?

FAT12 for floppy disks FAT16 for Hard Disk FAT32 for Hard Disks VFAT (an overlay for FAT32) that allows long file names


What is exfat file type?

exFAT is not a file type. It is a file system of the FAT family. FAT comes from file allocation table and originated with the early FAT12 file system used on floppies, then to FAT16, and with WIndows 98 OSR2 added the FAT32 file system. The extended FAT file system, called exFAT for short is the latest and was made available for the desktop with Vista SP1 in 2008.


Name three 3 other Windows file systems besides FAT12?

Fat16 fat 32 ntfs4 ntfs5


What file system would have been installed with Windows 3.1?

Windows 3.1 would have been installed on top of a standalone version of MS-DOS. All standalone versions of MS-DOS used FAT12 or FAT16. It is possible to run Windows 3.1 on top of later versions of MS-DOS with a FAT32 file system, but this would have been extremely uncommon.


6 Which file system is used by floppy disks?

Any file system can be used by a floppy disk, as long as the minimum partition size of the file system does not exceed the capacity of the floppy. FAT12 is the most common on Windows / MS-DOS computers. AFS was common on earlier Macs. ext was used among many Linux users. Floppy disks can use a variety of file systems. On MS-DOS and Windows computers, the primary file system for floppies is FAT12. On older Macs, the file system was HFS or MFS. Linux computers sometimes use ext.


Which file system does windows 95 typically use?

Windows 98 supports both the FAT16 and FAT32 file systems. The FAT32 file system will support drives up to 2 terabytes in size, while the FAT16 file system will support drives up to 2 gigabytes in size.


What was the first windows operating system to have a secure file system for windows?

Windows 2000