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1TB = 1024GB
1GB = 1024MB
1MB= 1024KB
1KB = 1024 bytes
1Byte=8 bits
1 bit = a "1" or a "0"
Notice the 1024 factor. 1024 = 2^10 while 10^2 = 1000. Hard Drive makers use 10^2 KB as Megabyte while most operating systems and RAM makers use 2^10 KB as a MegaByte.
[Edited by M A Dockter on 10-12-2000 at 02:16 PM]
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