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Unformatted Capacity
- The opposite of formatted capacity (see WFTD archive Formatted Capacity). It is the capacity of a disk drive (in number of bytes of data that can be stored on the disk) before it is formatted for a particular kind of computer. Unformatted capacity is a physical property of the drive, relating to the number of platters and the density of data on the platters.
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