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i have a 40Gbytes harddisk drive. But why is it not 40Gbytes but insted it only shows 38.79Gbytes? where are the rest? My hardisk is new and there are no files yet inside.

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The operating system and the hard drive manufacturer have different ways of calculating the disk size. The value it shows is correct. smile

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its because 1mb isnt exactely 1000kbs it's rounded to 1000kbs it's supposed to be 1024kb...

 

not sure but i think it's that like my 160gb shows only 149gb...

 

sucks dont it

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FPS.DYL, Stop resurrecting old threads. All you do is knock off the new threads that are posted and then those people get no help.

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