External HD Issue

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  1. cehipster

    cehipster Member

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    I just purchased a new 640GB Samsung HD642JJ external hd and my comp reads this:

    Total Capacity : 596.2 GB (640,135,028,736 Bytes)


    Where is the other 43.8 GB? Or am I *bleep* retarded?
     
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    cehipster, Dec 3, 2008
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  2. Peshtigo

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    Only your language.
    Read this:

    http://personal-computer-tutor.com/abc3/v30/vic30.htm
     
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  3. cehipster

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    Thanks for the quick response Peshtigo. The webstie was enlightening, much appreciated.
     
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