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SATA III 6Gb/s
SSD
User’s Manual
INTRODUCTION
REQUIRED TOOLS
& PREPARE
DESKTOP INSTALL
LAPTOP INSTALL
FORMATTING THE
SSD IN WINDOWS
CAPACITY
CALCULATION
One Gigabyte (1GB) means 10
9
= 1,000,000,000 bytes and
One Terabyte(1TB) means
10
12
= 1,000,000,000,000 bytes
using powers of 10. A computer operating system, however,
reports storage capacity using powers of 2 for the definition of
1GB=
2 30
= 1,073,741,824 bytes and 1TB =
2 40
=
1,099,511,627,776 bytes, and therefore shows less storage
capacity. Available storage capacity (including examples of
various media files) will vary based on file size, formatting,
settings, software and operating system and other factors.
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