D daswilhelm Splendid Jan 28, 2012 3,596 1 23,460 Dec 10, 2015 Solution #2 because 4gb sticks exist. Upvote 0 Downvote Solution
mrmez Splendid Aug 15, 2006 2,852 2 21,460 Dec 10, 2015 #3 And if we had 3Gb sticks, you'd ask "why don't 4Gb sticks exist" There's not really a technical reason, it's pretty much just the number they picked. 8 bits/byte, everything grew in multiples of 8. Skipping a few steps... 8, 64, 512, 4096... Upvote 0 Downvote
And if we had 3Gb sticks, you'd ask "why don't 4Gb sticks exist" There's not really a technical reason, it's pretty much just the number they picked. 8 bits/byte, everything grew in multiples of 8. Skipping a few steps... 8, 64, 512, 4096...