On Thursday 11 January 2007 15:26, James D. Parra wrote:
> > ...
>
> Thanks guys. Unfortunately, I am trying to wrap my noodle around the
> math logic here.
>
> bs=2m count=2k
>
> (1024*1204*1024) is 1073741824, but that isn't right?  What am I
> overlooking?

2 million (or CS or SI) times 2 thousand (CS or SI) gives 4 billion (CS 
or SI)

To get a 2 GB (CS) file, use bs=2k count=2M. To get 2 GB (SI) use bs=2kB 
count=1MB.


> ~James


Randall Schulz
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