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2007-01-11 16:16:21 · 2 answers · asked by sagoo k 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Zoology
1) As a measure of computer processor storage and real and virtual memory, a megabyte (abbreviated MB) is 2 to the 20th power bytes, or 1,048,576 bytes in decimal notation.
2) According to the IBM Dictionary of Computing, when used to describe disk storage capacity and transmission rates, a megabyte is 1,000,000 bytes in decimal notation.
According to the Microsoft Press Computer Dictionary, a megabyte means either 1,000,000 bytes or 1,048,576 bytes.
According to Eric S. Raymond in The New Hacker's Dictionary, a megabyte is always 1,048,576 bytes on the argument that bytes should naturally be computed in powers of two.
2007-01-11 18:52:49 · answer #1 · answered by Biofav 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Do you mean Megabyte?
It is how much memory a computer has.
Follow the link below and see if that explains it any better
2007-01-11 16:21:59 · answer #2 · answered by footynutguy 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋