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  2. Kilobyte - Wikipedia

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    The internationally recommended unit symbol for the kilobyte is kB. [ 1 ] However, in some areas of information technology , particularly in reference to random-access memory capacity, kilobyte instead typically refers to 1024 (2 10 ) bytes.

  3. Byte - Wikipedia

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    An alternative system of nomenclature for the same units (referred to here as the customary convention), in which 1 kilobyte (KB) is equal to 1,024 bytes, [38] [39] [40] 1 megabyte (MB) is equal to 1024 2 bytes and 1 gigabyte (GB) is equal to 1024 3 bytes is mentioned by a 1990s JEDEC standard. Only the first three multiples (up to GB) are ...

  4. Data-rate units - Wikipedia

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    The ISQ symbols for the bit and byte are bit and B, respectively.In the context of data-rate units, one byte consists of 8 bits, and is synonymous with the unit octet.The abbreviation bps is often used to mean bit/s, so that when a 1 Mbps connection is advertised, it usually means that the maximum achievable bandwidth is 1 Mbit/s (one million bits per second), which is 0.125 MB/s (megabyte per ...

  5. Units of information - Wikipedia

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    4 kB: About one page of text from a novel; 120 kB: The text of a typical pocket book; 1 MiB: A 1024×1024 pixel bitmap image with 256 colors (8 bpp color depth) 3 MB: A three-minute song (133 kbit/s) 650–900 MB – a CD-ROM; 1 GB: 114 minutes of uncompressed CD-quality audio at 1.4 Mbit/s; 16 GB: DDR5 DRAM laptop memory under $40 (as of early ...

  6. Gigabyte - Wikipedia

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    114 minutes of uncompressed CD-quality audio at 1.4 Mbit/s is approximately 1 GB. A single-layer DVD+R disc can hold about 4.7 GB. A dual-layered DVD+R disc can hold about 8.5 GB. A single-layer Blu-ray can hold about 25 GB. The largest Nintendo Switch cartridge available on the market holds about 32 GB. A dual-layered Blu-ray can hold about 50 GB.

  7. List of computing and IT abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    2NF—second normal form; 3GL—third-generation programming language; 3GPP—3rd Generation Partnership Project – 3G comms; 3GPP2—3rd Generation Partnership Project 2; 3NF—third normal form; 386—Intel 80386 processor; 486—Intel 80486 processor; 4B5BLF—4-bit 5-bit local fiber; 4GL—fourth-generation programming language; 4NF ...

  8. KB Home and Nationstar to Form Mortgage Company - AOL

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    KB Home and Nationstar to Form Mortgage Company Builder and national home loan lender to form Home Community Mortgage, which will offer mortgage banking services to new KB homebuyers in ...

  9. File Allocation Table - Wikipedia

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    File Allocation Table (FAT) is a file system developed for personal computers and was the default file system for the MS-DOS and Windows 9x operating systems. [citation needed] Originally developed in 1977 for use on floppy disks, it was adapted for use on hard disks and other devices.