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VFAT Last modified: Wednesday, June 24, 1998

Short for Virtual File Allocation Table, a virtual installable files system driver used in Windows for Workgroups and Windows 95. VFAT operates in protected mode and serves as an interface between applications and the File Allocation Table (FAT).

File Systems (FAT, HPFS, NTFS) Contains brief technical descriptions of the FAT file system, VFAT, HPFS, and NTFS. Microsoft Solutions for VFAT Device Initialization Failure This page provides Microsoft Support's troubleshooting and solution guide to the common "VFAT Device Initialization Failure" in Win95 systems.