what is a mebibyte
The mebibyte is a multiple of the unit byte for digital information. The binary prefix mebi means 2 20, therefore one mebibyte is equal to 1048576bytes.The unit symbol for the mebibyte is MiB. The unit was established by the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) in 1998.espite its official status, the unit mebibyte is not commonly used even when reporting byte counts calculated in binary multiples, but is often represented as megabytes. Formally, one megabyte means 1000 x 1000 bytes.