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If a directory entry is known, only file name can be taken from it

false
true

How many characters are allowed to have in a file name within the old directory format?

up to 256 characters
up to 8 characters for file name and up to 3 for file extension
up to 10 characters for file name and up to 3 for file extension

How many boot sectors can be on a FAT volume?

always 1
1 or 2
at least two

Where is a root directory usually stored on FAT?

in the first cluster of data area
between a boot sector and FAT tables
in the last cluster of data area

How many file name characters can be stored in a directory entry of the new format?

up to 10 characters for file name and up to 3 for file extension
up to 13 characters
up to 8 characters for file name and up to 3 for file extension

How many FAT tables can be on a FAT volume?

always 1
always 2
up to 4

What is the main difference between FAT16 and FAT32

the number of boot sectors
the number of FAT tables
number of bits in FAT entry
format of directory entries

What is the main difference between FAT32 and exFAT

the number of boot sectors
format of directory
the number of FAT tables

FAT is still a widely used filesystem

true
false

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