A flash file system is a file system designed for storing files on flash memory–based storage devices. While flash file systems are closely related to...
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to more thorough information on file systems. Many older operating systems support only their one "native" file system, which does not bear any name apart...
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Usually, flash memory controllers also include the "flash translation layer" (FTL), a layer below the file system that maps host side or file system logical...
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ExFAT (redirect from ExFAT file system)
exFAT (Extensible File Allocation Table) is a file system optimized for flash memory such as USB flash drives and SD cards, that was introduced by Microsoft...
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In computing, a file system or filesystem (often abbreviated to FS or fs) governs file organization and access. A local file system is a capability of...
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F2FS (redirect from Flash-Friendly File System)
F2FS (Flash-Friendly File System) is a flash file system initially developed by Samsung Electronics for the Linux kernel. The motive for F2FS was to build...
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Apple File System (APFS) is a proprietary file system developed and deployed by Apple Inc. for macOS Sierra (10.12.4) and later, iOS 10.3, tvOS 10.2,...
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Combined with file management software, such as Flash Translation Layer (FTL) or M-Systems TrueFFS Flash File System, the Linear Flash cards provide removable...
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SWF (redirect from Adobe Flash file format)
SWF (/ˈswɪf/) is a defunct Adobe Flash file format that was used for multimedia, vector graphics and ActionScript. Originating with FutureWave Software...
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JFFS2 (category Flash file systems supported by the Linux kernel)
Journalling Flash File System version 2 or JFFS2 is a log-structured file system for use with flash memory devices. It is the successor to JFFS. JFFS2...
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scalable replacements for flash. eMMC Flash memory controller Intel hex file format List of flash file systems List of flash memory controller manufacturers...
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Non-Volatile File System (NVFS) is a flash memory file system introduced in the release of Palm's Personal Digital Assistant handheld models Tungsten T5...
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UBIFS (category Flash file systems supported by the Linux kernel)
UBIFS (UBI File System, more fully Unsorted Block Image File System) is a flash file system for unmanaged flash memory devices. UBIFS works on top of an...
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"raw" flash memory where flash translation layer is bypassed.[citation needed] Comparison of file systems List of log-structured file systems John K...
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YAFFS (category Flash file systems supported by the Linux kernel)
Another Flash File System) is a file system designed and written by Charles Manning for the company Aleph One. YAFFS1 was the first version of this file system...
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Transaction-Safe FAT File System (TFAT) and Transaction-Safe Extended FAT File System (TexFAT) refer to two file systems used in Microsoft products to...
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JFFS (category Flash file systems supported by the Linux kernel)
Journaling Flash File System (or JFFS) is a log-structured file system for use on NOR flash memory devices on the Linux operating system. It has been...
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Fusion-io NVMFS (category Flash file systems)
SanDisk/Fusion-io's NVMFS file system, formerly known as Direct File System (DFS), accesses flash memory via a virtual flash storage layer instead of using...
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Flash Video is a container file format used to deliver digital video content (e.g., TV shows, movies, etc.) over the Internet using Adobe Flash Player...
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(natively Tuxera Oy) is a Finnish company that develops and sells file systems, flash management and networking software. The company was founded in 2008...
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File System (LTFS) is a file system that allows files stored on magnetic tape to be accessed in a similar fashion to those on disk or removable flash...
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Wear leveling (category Flash file systems)
When these systems are used on flash memory media, this becomes a problem. The problem is aggravated by the fact that some file systems track last-access...
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CHFS (category Flash file systems)
CHFS is a file system developed at the Department of Software Engineering, University of Szeged, Hungary. It was the first open source flash memory-specific...
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The FAT file system is a file system used on MS-DOS and Windows 9x family of operating systems. It continues to be used on mobile devices and embedded...
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systems, a device file, device node, or special file is an interface to a device driver that appears in a file system as if it were an ordinary file....
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A clustered file system (CFS) is a file system which is shared by being simultaneously mounted on multiple servers. There are several approaches to clustering...
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Computer files may be reopened, modified, and copied an arbitrary number of times. Files are typically organized in a file system, which tracks file locations...
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NTFS (redirect from NT File System)
NT File System (NTFS) (commonly called New Technology File System) is a proprietary journaling file system developed by Microsoft in the 1990s. It was...
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patented True Flash Filing System (TrueFFS) which presented the flash memory as a disk drive to the computer. They also produced flash solid state drives...
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having invented the USB flash drive. On April 5, 1999, Amir Ban, Dov Moran, and Oron Ogdan of M-Systems, an Israeli company, filed a patent application entitled...
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