is it because a megabyte is 1024kb?
sam fisher Well-Known Member Joined Apr 11, 2004 Messages 9,452 Location Bristol, UK Website blog.peter-r.co.uk Aug 22, 2004 #1 is it because a megabyte is 1024kb?
Axeman Axemeister Joined Apr 5, 2003 Messages 4,220 Location Newport, Wales, UK Website Visit site Aug 22, 2004 #2 Yes, but in disk storage specifications, 1000 byts is regarded as a Kb and 1000Kb as a MB Soooo 128Mb in disk storage is 128000000 bytes (128000000 / 1024) / 1024 = 122.070 * 1000 * 1000 actually = 122 meg in 'traditional' terms approx I think....
Yes, but in disk storage specifications, 1000 byts is regarded as a Kb and 1000Kb as a MB Soooo 128Mb in disk storage is 128000000 bytes (128000000 / 1024) / 1024 = 122.070 * 1000 * 1000 actually = 122 meg in 'traditional' terms approx I think....
sam fisher Well-Known Member Joined Apr 11, 2004 Messages 9,452 Location Bristol, UK Website blog.peter-r.co.uk Aug 22, 2004 #4 thats a bit annoying.
moz load *,8,1 Joined Jun 10, 2003 Messages 2,803 Website Visit site Aug 22, 2004 #5 think thats a bummer then have a look at your hard disk size
D diablo2 Virtual Boy Joined Jan 23, 2004 Messages 1,956 Age 34 Location The A Website Visit site Aug 22, 2004 #6 can you still copy data to that space?
P PAUL103DOGS Member Joined Apr 15, 2004 Messages 107 Location URanus Website Visit site Aug 22, 2004 #7 B) :lol: :huh: :blink: :unsure: gp32_console h34r: <_< dont think so :rolleyes: :rolleyes:
C crazeeplaya That's the way I like it Joined Apr 26, 2003 Messages 740 Aug 22, 2004 #8 I think you'll find it is because some space is used up when the card is formatted. It was the same with 2Mb floppy discs, which only had 1.44Mb (or was it 1.38Mb?!!!) of useable space after they were formatted
I think you'll find it is because some space is used up when the card is formatted. It was the same with 2Mb floppy discs, which only had 1.44Mb (or was it 1.38Mb?!!!) of useable space after they were formatted