மெகாபைட்டு: திருத்தங்களுக்கு இடையிலான வேறுபாடு

[[File:3,5"-Diskette.jpg|right|thumbnail|200px|1.44 MB [[நெகிழ் வட்டு]] 1,474,560 பைட்டுகள் அளவு தரவுகளை சேமிக்கும். இங்கு MB என்பது, 1,000×1,024 பைட்டுகளைக் குறிக்கிறது.]]

<ref>[http://physics.nist.gov/cuu/Units/binary.html the International Electrotechnical Commission standards] </ref>= 1048576 பைட்டுகள் = 1000² பைட்டுகள் = 1024² என்ற கணினியின்நினைவிடத்தைக் குறிக்கப் பயனாகிறது.<ref name="AHSD">{{cite book |title=The American Heritage Science Dictionary |year=2005 |publisher=Houghton Mifflin Company |quote=1. A unit of computer memory or data storage capacity equal to 1,048,576 bytes (1,024 kilobytes or 2²⁰) bytes. 2. One million bytes. ... prefix mega- often does not have its standard scientific meaning of 1,000,000 ... rate of one megabit per second is equal to one million bits per second ... |url=http://www.thefreedictionary.com/megabyte |accessdate=2009-12-22}}

</ref><ref name="IU">{{cite web |title=What are bits, bytes, and other units of measure for digital information? - Knowledge Base |publisher=Indiana University |quote=1MB is 1,024 kilobytes, or 1,048,576 (1024x1024) bytes, not one million bytes. ... Many hard drive manufacturers use a decimal number system to define amounts of storage space. As a result, 1MB is defined as one million bytes, 1GB is defined as one billion bytes, and so on. |url=http://www.thefreedictionary.com/megabyte|accessdate=2009-12-22}}</ref>