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GB means Gigabyte. It is unit used to measure the amount of data you can store. 1 GB is equal to 1024 MB or megabyte. 1024 KB or kilobyte is equal to 1 MB. 1024 B or bytes is equal to 1 KB. 1 byte is equal to one character such as the letter "A". So 1 GB can hold up to 1,073,741,824 characters.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoA gig or gigabyte is a measurement. It means 1 billion. You if you have a 80 gigabyte hard drive then you have 80 billion bytes of storage space. It's cleaning term, just giga, means 1 billion.
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∙ 10y agoIt means "gigabytes" - 1,024 megabytes. It's a measure of capacity. RAM and mass storage devices like hard drives, solid-state drives and DVD drives are all measured in GB. The rule of thumb is simple: the more of them you have, the better off you are.
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∙ 12y agoGb ( with a lower case b ) stands for Gigabit which is a unit of measurement for digital information and storage. Giga is a prefix for a billion. So 1 Gigabit would be 1 billions bits.
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∙ 9y agoIt depends what you mean by GB !... If you mean Great Britain - then yes - there are thousands of computers here !
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∙ 14y agoIt's used for holding memory.
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∙ 14y agoGb stands for gigabyte
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∙ 13y agogigabyte - unit of file size
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Computer terms GB MB MHz KB bytes smallest to the largest?
the term GB what does it mean the term MB what does it mean the term MHz what does it mean the term KB what does it mean the term bytes what does it mean ? i see the terms on my computer and i would like the defnition of each one.
What does the term GB in computer terminology?
It means Gigabyte.
What does 1g mean in a computer?
could be 1 gigabyte. which is 1024 megabytes.
What does it mean when you only have 83.0 GB of space on your computer?
It means you have 83 GB of space left.
What is 640gb mean in computers?
That the computer is able to hold 640 gigabytes of information
How many GB do does this computer have if its a Dimension ES10 DELL?
Assuming by 'GB' you mean hard drive space, the model of computer makes no difference. You need to go to 'My Computer' to check the amount of space on your hard drive.
What does 6G 620GB mean in a computer?
your hard disk is accessed at 6 Gigabytes per second, and is a size of 620 Gigabytes.
How much is GB?
Speaking in terms of computer storage, a GB (gigabyte) is 1,0243 bytes, or 1,073,741,824 bytes. Other, less common, applications of the term use the literal value of 1,000,000,000.
How much gigabytes equal to 1TB?
Ok So the industries is 1,000 GB equals to 1TB But In real computer term a gb is actually 1024mb so 1024*1000= 1024000= 1tb
What is the most common unit used for measuring computer disc storage capacityng computer disc?
By computer disk storage I assume you mean hard drive storage which is commonly referred to in gigabytes (gb) and sometimes now terabytes (tb - 1000gb)
Is 1 gigabyte good for a computer?
If you mean as harddrive space then GOD NO! You will not be able to store most applications on a 1 gig harddrive.however if you mean 1 gigabyte of RAM then it is not too bad.
What does GB harddrive mean?
GB means giga bite while hard drive is where the computer stores data.
