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| From | Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.sys.mac.system, comp.sys.mac.apps, comp.sys.mac.hardware.storage |
| Subject | Re: How much free disk space does this MacBook Pro's HDD really have? |
| Date | 2015-08-14 13:52 +0000 |
| Organization | People for the Ethical Treatment of Pirates |
| Message-ID | <d36a40Fb49U5@mid.individual.net> (permalink) |
| References | <49Wdna0ki6lMNFXInZ2dnUU7-Y-dnZ2d@earthlink.com> <slrnmshfss.2in6.g.kreme@amelia.local> <jJmdnbztqrZv-VDInZ2dnUU7-XGdnZ2d@earthlink.com> <slrnmsrs0d.2qq5.g.kreme@amelia.local> |
Cross-posted to 3 groups.
On 2015-08-14, Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> wrote: > In message <jJmdnbztqrZv-VDInZ2dnUU7-XGdnZ2d@earthlink.com> > Ant <ant@zimage.comANT> wrote: >>>> On this 2012's 13.3" MacBook Pro with its updated Mac OS X v10.8.5 and >>>> HDD, I am unable to get the exact free disk space to match each other. >>>> http://i.imgur.com/KGIzE6z.jpg has a screen capture of all of them >>>> together in action. I am confused. Which one is correct then? >>> >>> They both are. One is GB and the other is GiB. >>> >>> https://www.google.com/search?q=552GB%20in%20GiB >>> >>> 552 GB is just about 514GiB, close enough. > >> Thanks, but what about that 749.3 GB free in the top right corner under >> Mac's HD icon? > > No idea. I've never had drive icons on my desktop under OS X and I don't > know where that label came from. It's an option in View Options for the Desktop folder. -- E-mail sent to this address may be devoured by my ravenous SPAM filter. I often ignore posts from Google. Use a real news client instead. JR
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