cluster ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── A cluster, as used in the DOS file system, is a group of sequential sectors on disk. Each cluster represents a power-of-2 count of sectors. Common cluster sizes are 2, 4, 8, and 16 sectors. ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── ■ DOS allocates disk data in clusters in the FAT. ■ DOS fn 1cH returns cluster size for a disk. ■ A disk Boot sector contains the cluster size.