Definition: Free space


Free space in a storage device. The space that in any given time does not belong to any file or the file system itself (system information). New files will be stored in the free space area.




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FAT

File Allocation Table. A file system table used by the FAT-file systems. It contains information about where on the disk the content of the files are stored.

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