diff --git a/sw/kernel/filesystems/fat32.h b/sw/kernel/filesystems/fat32.h
index d4fd80d..7c3e8af 100644
--- a/sw/kernel/filesystems/fat32.h
+++ b/sw/kernel/filesystems/fat32.h
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 #define _FAT32_H
 
 #include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
 
 void fat32_init();
 
@@ -39,12 +40,13 @@ struct lfn_entry {
     uint16_t name_2[2];
 };
 
-int8_t fat32_get_cluster_by_name(char* name, struct fat32_directory_entry* dentry);
+int8_t fat32_get_cluster_by_name(const char* name, struct fat32_directory_entry* dentry);
 int8_t fat32_read_cluster(uint32_t cluster, void* buf);
 uint32_t fat32_next_cluster(uint32_t cluster);
 
-int8_t fat32_file_open(const int8_t* filename);
-int8_t fat32_file_read(int8_t fd, const void* buf, int8_t nbytes);
-int8_t fat32_file_write(int8_t fd, const void* buf, int8_t nbytes);
+int8_t fat32_file_open(const char* filename);
+int8_t fat32_file_read(int8_t fd, void* buf, size_t nbytes);
+int8_t fat32_file_write(int8_t fd, const void* buf, size_t nbytes);
 int8_t fat32_file_close(int8_t fd);
+
 #endif
diff --git a/sw/kernel/filesystems/fat32_c.c b/sw/kernel/filesystems/fat32_c.c
index 43769cc..f99dc7e 100644
--- a/sw/kernel/filesystems/fat32_c.c
+++ b/sw/kernel/filesystems/fat32_c.c
@@ -13,15 +13,19 @@ int8_t fd_val;
 
 
 //TODO
-int8_t fat32_file_write(int8_t fd, const void* buf, int8_t nbytes) {
+int8_t fat32_file_write(int8_t fd, const void* buf, size_t nbytes) {
+    (void)fd;
+    (void)buf;
+    (void)nbytes;
     return -1;
 }
 
 int8_t fat32_file_close(int8_t fd) {
+    (void)fd;
     return -1;
 }
 
-int8_t fat32_file_open(const int8_t* filename) {
+int8_t fat32_file_open(const char* filename) {
     int8_t ret;
     int8_t i;
     int8_t fd;
@@ -58,8 +62,33 @@ int8_t fat32_file_open(const int8_t* filename) {
     return fd;
 }
 
-int8_t fat32_file_read(int8_t fd, const void* buf, int8_t nbytes) {
+int8_t fat32_file_read(int8_t fd, void* buf, size_t nbytes) {
+    uint16_t i;
+    uint8_t error;
+    size_t offset;
     struct pcb* pcb = get_pcb_ptr();
+    struct file_desc* fdesc = &pcb->file_desc_array[fd];
+    uint32_t cluster_seq = fdesc->file_pos >> 9;
+    uint32_t cluster = ((uint32_t)fdesc->f32_dentry.cluster_high << 16) | fdesc->f32_dentry.cluster_low;
+
+    /* validate starting position isn't past end of file */
+    if (fdesc->file_pos >= fdesc->f32_dentry.file_size){
+        return 0;
+    }
+    /* validate final pos isn't past end of file */
+    if (fdesc->file_pos+nbytes > fdesc->f32_dentry.file_size){ 
+        nbytes = fdesc->f32_dentry.file_size - fdesc->file_pos;
+    }
+
+
+    for (i = 0; i < cluster_seq; i++) {
+        cluster = fat32_next_cluster(cluster);
+    }
+    
+    fat32_read_cluster(cluster, sd_buf);
+    memcpy(buf, sd_buf, nbytes);
+    fdesc->file_pos += nbytes;
+    return error;
 }
 
 int8_t fat32_read_cluster(uint32_t cluster, void* buf) {
@@ -69,6 +98,7 @@ int8_t fat32_read_cluster(uint32_t cluster, void* buf) {
     return error;
 }
 
+// This will not handle clusters numbers that leaves a sector
 uint32_t fat32_next_cluster(uint32_t cluster) {
     uint8_t error;
     uint32_t addr = fat_start_sector;
@@ -78,7 +108,7 @@ uint32_t fat32_next_cluster(uint32_t cluster) {
     return cluster_val;
 }
 
-int8_t fat32_get_cluster_by_name(char* name, struct fat32_directory_entry* dentry) {
+int8_t fat32_get_cluster_by_name(const char* name, struct fat32_directory_entry* dentry) {
     struct fat32_directory_entry* local_entry;
     int i = 0;
 
@@ -90,7 +120,7 @@ int8_t fat32_get_cluster_by_name(char* name, struct fat32_directory_entry* dentr
 
     fat32_read_cluster(root_cluster, sd_buf);
     for (i = 0; i < 16; i++){
-        local_entry = sd_buf + i*32;
+        local_entry = (struct fat32_directory_entry*)(sd_buf + i*32);
         if (local_entry->attr1 == 0xf || local_entry->attr1 & 0x8 || !local_entry->attr1) {
             continue;
         }
diff --git a/sw/kernel/filesystems/fs.h b/sw/kernel/filesystems/fs.h
index c457ecc..b9834eb 100644
--- a/sw/kernel/filesystems/fs.h
+++ b/sw/kernel/filesystems/fs.h
@@ -2,19 +2,20 @@
 #define _FS_H
 
 #include <stdint.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
 
 #include <process/process.h>
 
 /* syscalls for files */
-int8_t file_read(int8_t fd, void* buf, int8_t nbytes);
-int8_t file_write(int8_t fd, const void* buf, int8_t nbytes);
-int8_t file_open(const int8_t* filename);
+int8_t file_read(int8_t fd, void* buf, size_t nbytes);
+int8_t file_write(int8_t fd, const void* buf, size_t nbytes);
+int8_t file_open(const char* filename);
 int8_t file_close(int8_t fd);
 
 /* syscalls for directories */
-int8_t directory_read(int8_t fd, void* buf, int8_t nbytes);
-int8_t directory_write(int8_t fd, const void* buf, int8_t nbytes);
-int8_t directory_open(const int8_t* filename);
+int8_t directory_read(int8_t fd, void* buf, size_t nbytes);
+int8_t directory_write(int8_t fd, const void* buf, size_t nbytes);
+int8_t directory_open(const char* filename);
 int8_t directory_close(int8_t fd);
 
 
diff --git a/sw/kernel/process/process.h b/sw/kernel/process/process.h
index f624a3d..2627886 100644
--- a/sw/kernel/process/process.h
+++ b/sw/kernel/process/process.h
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 #include <stdint.h>
 
 #include <filesystems/fat32.h>
+#include <stdio.h>
 
 #define FILE_DESC_SIZE      8
 
@@ -12,10 +13,10 @@
 
 
 struct fops {
-    int8_t (*open)(const int8_t* filename);
+    int8_t (*open)(const char* filename);
     int8_t (*close)(int8_t fd);
-    int8_t (*read)(int8_t fd, void* buf, int8_t nbytes);
-    int8_t (*write)(int8_t fd, const void* buf, int8_t nbytes);
+    int8_t (*read)(int8_t fd, void* buf, size_t nbytes);
+    int8_t (*write)(int8_t fd, const void* buf, size_t nbytes);
 };
 
 struct file_desc {
diff --git a/sw/test_code/fs_test/main.c b/sw/test_code/fs_test/main.c
index 014cc8f..9e8ac87 100644
--- a/sw/test_code/fs_test/main.c
+++ b/sw/test_code/fs_test/main.c
@@ -4,12 +4,20 @@
 
 void fat32_init(void);
 
+char data [256];
+
 int main(void) {
     int8_t fd;
+    size_t i;
     fat32_init();
 
     /* This is what is going to be part of open */
     fd = fat32_file_open("VERYLA~1TXT");
-
     cprintf("fd: %x\n", fd);
+
+    while (fat32_file_read(fd, data, 256)){
+        for (i = 0; i < 256; i++) {
+            cprintf("%c", data[i]);
+        }
+    }
 }
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