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Re: SECTORS/GIG
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Howard Hoxsie <[log in to unmask]>
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Howard Hoxsie <[log in to unmask]>
Date:
Thu, 20 Aug 1998 10:35:48 -0700
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There are 256 bytes per sector, or 4 sector per k, 4k-sectors per meg,
4m-sectors per gig, etc...

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Bender [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 20, 1998 10:29 AM
> To:   [log in to unmask]
> Subject:      Re: SECTORS/GIG
>
> At 12:52 PM 8/20/1998 -0400, Mike Bundy wrote:
> >I have a simple question, I'm almost embarrassed to ask it.  How many
> >
> >sectors of disk space equals one gigabyte ?
> >
> >
> According to the SUG VII Encyclopedia from Robelle (thanks Bob Green)
> pg. 9:
> 1 GB = 4,194,304 MPE sectors.

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