What are the three types of file system?



What are the three types of file system?..

Answer / Deepak Tiwari

The three main types of file systems are: 1. Sequential Access File System: Data is read sequentially from beginning to end. Example: Magnetic tape. 2. Direct Access File System: Data can be accessed randomly by its location. Examples: Hard disk, SSD. 3. Indexed Sequential Access Method (ISAM): An older file system that combines features of both sequential and direct access systems.

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