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  2. 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.

  3. Units of information - Wikipedia

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    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 2024) 32/64/128 GB: Three common sizes of USB flash drives; 1 TB: The size of a $30 hard disk (as of early 2024) 6 TB: The size of a $100 hard disk (as of early 2022) 16 TB: The size of a small/cheap $130 (as of early 2024 ...

  4. 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 ...

  5. Orders of magnitude (data) - Wikipedia

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    1.6 × 10 12 bits (200 gigabytes) – capacity of a hard disk that would be considered average as of 2008. In 2005 a 200 GB harddisk cost US$100, [ 5 ] equivalent to $156 in 2023. As of April 2015, this is the maximum capacity of a fingernail-sized microSD card.

  6. 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 ...

  7. Binary prefix - Wikipedia

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    Similarly, a "300 GB" hard drive can be expected to offer only slightly more than 300 × 10 9 = 300 000 000 000, bytes, not 300 × 2 30 (which would be about 322 × 10 9 bytes or "322 GB"). The first terabyte (SI prefix, 1 000 000 000 000 bytes) hard disk drive was introduced in 2007. [31]

  8. FDA wants new testing to detect asbestos in products with talc

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    Manufacturers of baby powder and cosmetic products made with talc will have to test them for asbestos under a proposal announced by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

  9. Hard disk drive - Wikipedia

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    Two Seagate Barracuda drives from 2003 and 2009, respectively 160 GB and 1 TB. As of 2022 [update] , Western Digital offers capacities up to 26 TB. mSATA SSD on top of a 2.5-inch hard drive The highest-capacity HDDs shipping commercially as of 2025 [update] are 32 TB.