At 22:32 -0500 on 01/07/2014, Ian S. Worthington wrote about Re: OT:
SI units and precision:

 > Let's add "Tebi" to keep disk drive vendors honest!

Is that pre- or post-format space...?

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The post format issue is, I think, complicated by the use of
different sector sizes based on the Operating System. IOW, the old
512byte sector size may be replaced by larger 4K sectors which get
more efficient use of the space on the drive.

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