200GB hard drive provides HD 186.31gb [harddrive] [available space]

Q: Hi everyone . I know that when the actual space on a hard disk that it is always less (talk about nothing on that yet), but why would a 200GB HD is not closer to the rated capacity? I get 186.31gb the . Where does the other 14g to go . what happened to it? It seems that about 14g is a lot to lose. thanks, robert


Re:Not if you cover it in tinfoil!

Re:Originally posted by: guy
Hi all…i know that when you check the actual space on a that it's always less (talking about one that has nothing on it yet), but why would a 200gb hd not be closer to the stated capacity? I'm getting 186.31gb as the . Where does the other 14g go….what's happened to it? It seems that around 14g is alot to lose. thanks, robert

Uhh, the government taxes your HD storage space now, didn't you know?


Re:sorry for the crosspost. Got my answer in one of the other forums…..robert

Re:Haven't I read this before?

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