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particularly for sizes of RAM. Thus, some usage of gigabyte has been ambiguous. To resolve this, IEC 80000-13 states that a gigabyte (GB) is 10⁹ bytes and specifies the term gibibyte (GiB) to denote 2³⁰ bytes. These differences are still readily seen, for example, when a 400 GB drive's capacity is displayed by Microsoft Windows as 372 GB instead of 372 GiB. Analogously, a memory module

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