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Old 04-05-03, 03:47 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Hmm New 128Mb SD Memery
Just bought 128Mb SD memory it reads only 120mb a lost 8mb, same when reformat, is this standard for 128mb SD memory.(memory is not scandisk)
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FWIW, I have a 256MB SD card (not Sandisk either) that reads it size as 243.88MB
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It's a definition issue. Card manufacturers define megabyte as 1,000,000 bytes. The operating system defines a megabyte as 1,024 * 1024, or 1,048,576 bytes. Do the math and it explains the difference.
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