Conventions for storage capacity values, Typographic conventions – HP XP P9500 Storage User Manual
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Conventions for storage capacity values
HP XP P9000 disk arrays use the following values to calculate physical storage capacity values
(hard disk drives):
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1 KB (kilobyte) = 1,000 bytes
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1 MB (megabyte) = 1,000
2
bytes
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1 GB (gigabyte) = 1,000
3
bytes
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1 TB (terabyte) = 1,000
4
bytes
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1 PB (petabyte) = 1,000
5
bytes
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1 EB (exabyte) = 1,000
6
bytes
HP XP P9000 disk arrays use the following values to calculate logical storage capacity values
(logical devices):
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1 KB (kilobyte) = 1,024 bytes
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1 MB (megabyte) = 1,024
2
bytes
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1 GB (gigabyte) = 1,024
3
bytes
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1 TB (terabyte) = 1,024
4
bytes
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1 PB (petabyte) = 1,024
5
bytes
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1 EB (exabyte) = 1,024
6
bytes
Typographic conventions
Table 2 Document conventions
Element
Convention
Cross-reference links
Blue text:
email addresses
Blue, bold, underlined text
Website addresses
Blue, underlined text:
Bold text
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Keys that are pressed
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Text typed into a GUI element, such as a box
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GUI elements that are clicked or selected, such as menu
and list items, buttons, tabs, and check boxes
Text emphasis
Italic text
Monospace
text
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File and directory names
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System output
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Code
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Commands, their arguments, and argument values
Monospace, italic
text
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Code variables
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Command variables
Emphasized monospace text
Monospace, bold
text
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