Hard drive RPM

Norberto Meijome freebsd at meijome.net
Thu Sep 20 14:45:06 PDT 2007


On Thu, 20 Sep 2007 09:23:45 +0200 (CEST)
Wojciech Puchar <wojtek at wojtek.tensor.gdynia.pl> wrote:

> > Advertised sizes are for unformatted media. Each filesystem will use different  
> 
> no. they use available space (in sectors) but counted in billions of bytes 
> instead of 2^30 bytes

fair enough...but disk's useful capacity will be slightly
different after you format it in whatever filesystem you choose with whatever
options you choose to format.

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