Filesystem
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* [[DTFS]] (Desktop File System, [[SCO OpenServer]]) | * [[DTFS]] (Desktop File System, [[SCO OpenServer]]) | ||
* [[EFS]] (Extent File System, SGI IRIX. Replaced by [[XFS]]) | * [[EFS]] (Extent File System, SGI IRIX. Replaced by [[XFS]]) | ||
| + | * [[EOS filesystem]] (Coleco Adam tape drives) | ||
* [[exFAT]] (Microsoft, for flash memory) | * [[exFAT]] (Microsoft, for flash memory) | ||
* [[ext]] (developed for Linux, previously used MINIX fs) | * [[ext]] (developed for Linux, previously used MINIX fs) | ||
Revision as of 13:24, 20 January 2013
Filesystems are Electronic Formats that are a prerequisite to being able to read any file off a digital medium — you have to be able to mount the filesystem, and thus read it, in order to be able to read a file.
- Acer Fast Filesystem (SCO OpenServer)
- ADFS (Acorn MOS, RISC OS)
- AdvFS(Advanced File System, Digital/Tru64 Unix)
- Ami File Safe (Amiga)
- APF Imagination Machine disk file system
- Apple DOS file system (Apple II)
- AthFS (AtheOS/Syllable)
- BFS (BeOS)
- btrfs (Linux)
- CBMFS (Commodore 64)
- CMDFS (CBMFS extension by Creative Micro Designs)
- Compucolor file system
- CP/M file system
- DDFS (Data Domain File System)
- DTFS (Desktop File System, SCO OpenServer)
- EFS (Extent File System, SGI IRIX. Replaced by XFS)
- EOS filesystem (Coleco Adam tape drives)
- exFAT (Microsoft, for flash memory)
- ext (developed for Linux, previously used MINIX fs)
- ext2, ext3, ext4 (these are all just variants of each other)
- F2FS, (Flash Friendly Filesystem)
- FAT12
- FAT16
- FAT32
- FFS (Amiga Fast File System)
- Files-11 (VMS)
- Fossil (Plan 9)
- HAMMER (DragonflyBSD)
- HFS
- HFS+
- HPFS (OS/2 native file system)
- ISO 9660
- JFFS2
- LanyFS (Lanyard Filesystem)
- LogFS
- MDR (audio instrument format close to MSDOS)
- MFS (ancient Macintosh filesystem)
- MINIX file system
- NILFS2
- NetWare File System (Novell NetWare, replaced by NSS)
- NSS (Novell Storage Services)
- NTFS
- POHMELFS (distributed Linux filesystem)
- PRAMFS (Persistent & Protected RAM File-System)
- ProDOS file system (Apple)
- QFS
- ReFS (Microsoft's new FS- Resilient Filesystem, on Windows 8 Server)
- ReiserFS
- SDFS (Deduplication based filesystem)
- SkyFS (SkyOS)
- squashfs
- UCSD p-System Filesystem (UCSD Pascal)
- UDF
- UFS (Unix Files System, Solaris and BSD)
- VMUFAT (Filesystem for Dreamcast VMU units)
- VxFS
- WAFL (NetApp's commercial file system)
- Xiafs (Linux, dropped in favour of ext2)
- XFS (SGI)
- XtreemFS, (Linux, distributed file system)
- YAFFS
- ZFS
Format details
- Desktop Services Store
- MBR (Master Boot Record)
- Resource Fork (MacOS)
