List of default file systems
Default file system used in various operating systems.
| Release year | Operating system | File system |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | George 3 | George 3 |
| 1971 | OS/8 | DECtape / OS/8 |
| 1972 | RSX-11 | ODS-1 |
| 1974 | CP/M | CP/M file system
|
| 1980 | 86-DOS | FAT12 , but logically format incompatible with MS-DOS/PC DOS.
|
| 1981 | PC DOS 1.0 |
FAT12
|
| 1982 | MS-DOS 1.25 |
FAT12
|
| 1982 | Commodore 64 / 1541 | Commodore DOS (CBM DOS) |
| 1984 | MS-DOS 3.0 |
FAT16
|
| 1984 | Classic Mac OS | Macintosh File System (MFS) |
| 1985 | Atari TOS | Modified FAT12
|
| 1985 | Classic Mac OS | Hierarchical File System (HFS) |
| 1987 | Compaq MS-DOS 3.31 | FAT16B
|
| 1988 | AmigaOS v1.3 | Amiga Fast File System (FFS) |
| 1989 | OS/2 v1.2 | High Performance File System (HPFS) |
| 1989 | SCO UNIX |
HTFS
|
| 1990 | 3.1x |
FAT16B
|
| 1993 | Slackware | ext2 |
| 1993 | Debian GNU/Linux | ext2 |
| 1993 | FreeBSD v1-v5.0 | UFS1 |
| 1993 | Windows NT 3.1 | NTFS 1.0 |
| 1994 | Windows NT 3.5 | NTFS 1.1 |
| 1995 | Windows 95 | VFAT
|
| 1996 | Windows NT 4.0 | NTFS 1.2 |
| 1998 | Mac OS 8.1 / macOS | HFS Plus (HFS+) |
| 1998 | Windows 98 | VFAT
|
| 2000 | SUSE Linux Enterprise 6.4 | ReiserFS[1][2] |
| 2000 | Windows Me | VFAT
|
| 2000 | Windows 2000 | NTFS 3.0 |
| 2000 | Ututo GNU/Linux | ext4 |
| 2000 | Knoppix | ext3 |
| 2000 | Red Hat Linux | ext3 |
| 2001 | Windows XP | NTFS 3.1 but FAT32 was also common |
| 2002 | Arch Linux | ext4 |
| 2002 | Gentoo Linux | ext4 |
| 2003 | FreeBSD v5.1-v9 | UFS2 |
| 2003 | Windows Server 2003 | NTFS 3.1 |
| 2003 | Fedora Core 1 |
ext3 |
| 2004 | Ubuntu 4.10 |
ext3 |
| 2004 | OpenWrt | OverlayFS combining SquashFS + JFFS2 |
| 2004 | CentOS 3 | ext3 |
| 2005 | Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 |
ext3 |
| 2005 | dyne | SquashFS |
| 2006 | OpenDOS 7.01.08 |
FAT32+
|
| 2006 | gNewSense | ext4 |
| 2006 | Windows Vista | NTFS 3.1 |
| 2006 | SUSE Linux Enterprise 11
openSUSE 10.2 |
ext3[3][4] |
| 2007 | Slackware 12 | ext3 |
| 2007 | Trisquel | ext4 |
| 2008 | Windows Server 2008 | NTFS 3.1 |
| 2008 | Musix GNU/Linux | ext4 |
| 2008 | Nexenta OS | ZFS |
| 2009 | Windows 7 | NTFS 3.1 |
| 2009 | Parabola GNU/Linux | ext4 |
| 2009 | openSUSE 11 | ext4 |
| 2009 | Slackware 13 | ext4 |
| 2009 | Ubuntu 9.10 |
ext4 |
| 2009 | Fedora 11
|
ext4[5] |
| 2010 | LibreWRT |
SquashFS |
| 2011 | CentOS 6 | ext4 |
| 2011 | Debian GNU/kFreeBSD |
UFS1 |
| 2011 | Arch Hurd | ext2 |
| 2012 | Windows 8 | NTFS 3.1 |
| 2013 | Debian GNU/Linux 7.0 | ext4 |
| 2013 | Debian GNU/Hurd |
ext2 |
| 2014 | libreCMC | OverlayFS combining SquashFS + JFFS2 |
| 2014 | RHEL 7 | XFS[6] |
| 2014 | CentOS 7 | XFS |
| 2015 | Windows 10 | NTFS 3.1 |
| 2015 | Fedora 22
|
Combination: ext4 (Fedora Workstation and Cloud), XFS (Fedora Server)[7] |
| 2015 | OpenSUSE 42.1 | Combination: Btrfs (for system) and XFS (for home). |
| 2016 | iOS 10.3 | APFS
|
| 2017 | macOS High Sierra (10.13) | APFS
|
| 2019 | RHEL 8 | XFS[8] |
| 2020 | Fedora 33 |
Btrfs (Fedora Workstation)[9] |
| 2021 | Windows 11 | NTFS 3.1 |
See also
- List of file systems
- Comparison of file systems
- List of partition IDs(MBR)
- Master Boot Record(MBR)
- GUID Partition Table (GPT)
- Apple Partition Map
- Amiga Rigid Disk Block
- Timeline of DOS operating systems
- History of Microsoft Windows
- FDISK
References
- ^ "Archive:SuSE Linux 6.4". openSUSE wiki. Retrieved 2017-06-28.
- ^ "SUSE LINUX 9.1 Administration Guide: Major File Systems in Linux". Novell. Retrieved 2017-06-28.
- ^ Shankland, Stephen (16 October 2006). "Novell makes file storage software shift". CNET.
- ^ Sharma, Mayank (12 October 2006). "Novell will switch from ReiserFS to ext3". Linux.com.
- ^ "Fedora 11 | Installation Guide | 7. Installing on Intel® and AMD Systems | 7.21. Partitioning Your System | 7.21.5. Adding Partitions | 7.21.5.1. File System Types". docs-old.fedoraproject.org. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
- ^ "7.0 Release Notes". Chapter 4. File Systems.
- ^ "Fedora 22 | Installation Guide | Installing Using Anaconda | Installing in the Graphical User Interface | Manual Partitioning | Device, File System and RAID Types". docs-old.fedoraproject.org. Retrieved 2018-07-25.
- ^ "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Managing file systems" (PDF). 1.3. THE XFS FILE SYSTEM.
- ^ "Btrfs Coming to Fedora 33". fedoramagazine.org. 24 August 2020. Retrieved 2021-04-22.