How much is 1 byte, kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, etc.?

How much is 1 byte, kilobyte, megabyte, gigabyte, etc.?Below is a list of each of the accepted disk drive space values. It is important to realize that not all manufacturers and developers list their value using binary, which is base 2. For example, a manufacturer may list a product's capacity as one...

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Megabyte

Abbreviated as meg or mbit, MB is short for megabyte. An MB is a measurement used with computer storage media that can equal to 1,048,576 (220) bytes or 1,000,000 (106) bytes depending on the manufacturer of a hardware device or the developer of software.Tip: When the "b" is lowercase (Mb), this refers to a megabit.What comes before a megabyte?A kilobyte comes before a megabyte.  What comes...

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Kilobyte

Abbreviated as K, kB, and KB, a kilobyte is equal to 1,024 bytes, however is also defined by the IEC as equal to 1,000 bytes. Therefore, a KB could really equal either of these values.Tip: When the "b" is lowercase (Kb), this refers to a kilobit.What comes before a kilobyte?A byte comes before a kilobyte.What...

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