What does mebibyte mean?
Mebibyte means (computing) Strictly, 2²⁰ (1024², or 1,048,576) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) kibibytes, as opposed to a megabyte..
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/ˈmɛbɪˌbaɪt/ · noun
(computing) Strictly, 2²⁰ (1024², or 1,048,576) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) kibibytes, as opposed to a megabyte..
At a minimum, a textual (command-line) system requires 256 mebibytes of RAM and a graphical (desktop) system requires 384-512 mebibytes of RAM.
Use mebibyte when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Mebibyte means (computing) Strictly, 2²⁰ (1024², or 1,048,576) bytes or 2¹⁰ (1024) kibibytes, as opposed to a megabyte..
Common synonyms include MiB.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
At a minimum, a textual (command-line) system requires 256 mebibytes of RAM and a graphical (desktop) system requires 384-512 mebibytes of RAM.
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