Definition: FAT16


Older version of the FAT file system, based on 16-bit integers, has a limitation with respect to the size of partitions it can handle.




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RAM

Random Access Memory. Memory that allows any storage location to be accessed randomly, as opposed to tape drives, which are sequential access devices. Chips in the computer used for temporary storage of data.

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