Uncorrect HDD Size Information

JerometheGiraff

JerometheGiraff

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How come Disk management in Windows7 is showing one of my drives which is 750 Gig as only approx 700 Gig ? It is formatted as a NTFS drive.
 

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Custom Built
OS
Windows 10 Pro
CPU
Core2Quad (2.6 Ghz)
Motherboard
nVidia 775
Memory
8 Gigs DDR2
Graphics Card(s)
Geforce Titan Black
Sound Card
Motherboard Audio
Monitor(s) Displays
25" Asus LCD
Screen Resolution
1680x1050
Hard Drives
120 Gig SSD
60 Gig SSD
750 Gig HDD
PSU
850 Watts
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Mid-Size
Keyboard
Logitech
Mouse
Logitech - I love logitech mouses
Internet Speed
DSL 25Mbps - Although extremely expensive
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Microsoft Anti-Virus
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FireFox 36.x

My Computer

Computer type
PC/Desktop
Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Alienware Aurora ALX R4
OS
Windows 10 Pro (x64)
CPU
Intel Core i7-3930K (3.2GHz - 4.5GHz)
Motherboard
Alienware Aurora-R4 x79
Memory
4x Samsung 4GB PC3-12800 DDR3 (16GB 1600MHz)
Graphics Card(s)
Nvidia Geforce GTX 690
Sound Card
SteelSeries Siberia Elite
Monitor(s) Displays
Dell UltraSharp U3011
Screen Resolution
2560x1600
Hard Drives
Samsung 850 Pro 256 GB, Seagate 1TB Desktop Hybrid HDD, 2x Western Digital 4TB Green HDD
PSU
875W Some Dell PSU <.<
Case
Alienware Aurora ALX
Cooling
Custom Liquid Cooling (EK CPU & GPU blocks) dual EK 480RAD
Keyboard
Logitech G710+ Mechanical
Mouse
Logitech G700s
Internet Speed
Verizon Fios (50 mbps average)
Other Info
Server: Intel NUC D54250WYK: i5-4250U, 16GB, 256 GB mSATA, Windows Server 2012 R2
Geezzz ..Now i know why i got only 298Gb Hdd on 320Gb ..
Thanks for infos ..
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Sony fz model .
OS
Wds 7 32.bit Ultimate
CPU
Intel T7100 Core2Duo 1.8Ghz
Motherboard
Sony
Memory
3GB.
Graphics Card(s)
Mobile Intel 965 chipset.
Sound Card
SigmaTel HD
Screen Resolution
1280x800
Hard Drives
320GB Hitachi 7200Rpm
@Logicearth: wonderfully cogent reference.

@JerometheGiraff: the math applies itself universally. I have 3 WD 750GB HDDs all of which come in at approximately 700GB.

Monk
 

My Computer

Computer Manufacturer/Model Number
Custom
OS
Dual boot XP Pro SP3x86 and Win7 Pro x64
CPU
AMD Phenom II x3 720 BE OCed to 3.3 GHz
Motherboard
Asus M3A79T Deluxe
Memory
2x2GB OCZ OCZ2RPR10664GK PC2-8500 DDR2
Graphics Card(s)
Sapphire ATi Radeon 4830 HD x2 (XFire)
Sound Card
Integrated (SoundMax)
Monitor(s) Displays
Dual: LG L227WTG/LG M237WD
Screen Resolution
1680 x 1050; 1920 x1280
Hard Drives
3 WDC WD7501AALS-00J7B0
PSU
Zalman 750HD Modular
Case
Antec 900
Cooling
4 120mm, 1 200mm fans
Keyboard
Black with lots of keys
Mouse
Razer Lachesis, Logitech RumbePad2, Logitech Marble
Internet Speed
Who counts
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7:1 SS
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