Why is my 16gb only 14gb

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I completely understand formatted space and I know how to divide and multiply to find bytes to GB. Hi, I was using my cruzer blade 16gb by almost a year but today i formatted it and it said windows was unable to complete the format. When i plug it into my laptop it is shown in my computer as removable disk. But no volume info is shown and i cant open it, format it. New posts Trending Search forums. What's new.

New posts New profile posts Latest activity. Current visitors New profile posts Search profile posts Billboard Trophies. Thread starter Joanne Ap-apid Start date Aug 17, Forums Hardware Memory. JavaScript is disabled. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding.

Previous Next Sort by votes. Joanne Ap-apid Reputable. Aug 17, 1 0 4, 0. Darkbreeze Retired Mod. Jun 24, 69, 4, , 8, That's standard. Most memory, flash drives and hard drives do not ever actually have the advertised capacity. MeteorsRaining Illustrious.

Jul 27, 8, 3 38, 1, Some of the space is used up for cache and encryption stuff and one usually get about Your PC is alright in showing that. You must log in or register to reply here.

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