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Comment by drwu

3 days ago

It is not 4 times, it is 16 times. Your 1TB storages would become 64GB.

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zigzag312  3 days ago

Wrong? You are comparing number of possible values that can be stored not the amount of bits. Drive sizes are specified in bytes not possible combinations it can store.

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