Re: Only 540mb on a 650mb CDRW?

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From: Andy
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 1999 00:00

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Most HD manufactures calculate one megabyte as 1000k. But really its should
be 1024k

Andy



Daz N <Daz@dn-home.demon.co.uk> wrote in message
news:923934046.26778.0.nnrp-13.c2de4c27@news.demon.co.uk...
> When I format discs I only get about 540mb instead of the advertised 650mb
> any ideas why?
>
> Thanks
>
> Daz
>
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