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Decimal vs Binary
- Decimal (SI) — 1 KB = 1,000 bytes (used by storage manufacturers)
- Binary (IEC) — 1 KiB = 1,024 bytes (used by operating systems)
- This is why a "1 TB" drive shows as ~931 GB in your OS
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