Capacity Flashcards
1
Q
What is capacity?
A
How much data a device can store
2
Q
What is the smallest unit of capacity?
A
A bit, it is a binary digit and is represented by a 0 or a 1.
3
Q
What are the units of capacity?
A
bit nibble (4 bits) byte (2 nibbles) kilobyte (1000 bytes) gigabyte (1000 kilobytes) megabyte (1000 gigabytes) terabyte (1000 megabytes) petabyte (1000 terabytes)
4
Q
What is the equation for the number of files?
A
number of files = required capacity/size of a single file