Monday, 7 November 2016

File Sizes

  • File sizes measures the size of computer file.
  • Typically it is measured in bytes or bits.
  • The actual amount of disk space consumed by the file system.
  • The maximum file size a file system supports depends on the number of bits reserved to store size information.
  • Binary prefixes for powers of 210 (1024) and decimal prefixes for power of 103 are both in use.


  • Notes