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20 October 2025

  • curprev 14:3614:36, 20 October 2025‎ Bfh-sts talk contribs‎ 1,967 bytes +1,967‎ Created page with "= Memory Sizes & Binary Prefixes = This page explains how memory sizes are measured, why binary prefixes exist, and how to calculate with them. == Bytes and addressing == The basic unit of memory in computers is the byte (8 bits). Each byte has its own address, independent of the CPU word size. Larger values are built by grouping multiple bytes. == Decimal vs binary multiples == In everyday life, kilo means 1000, mega means 1 000 000, and so on. In computing, pow..."
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