HP XP P9500 Storage - Manual (Page 101)

Conventions for storage capacity values
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
•
1 PB (petabyte) = 1,000
5
bytes
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1 EB (exabyte) = 1,000
6
bytes
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
•
1 MB (megabyte) = 1,024
2
bytes
•
1 GB (gigabyte) = 1,024
3
bytes
•
1 TB (terabyte) = 1,024
4
bytes
•
1 PB (petabyte) = 1,024
5
bytes
•
1 EB (exabyte) = 1,024
6
bytes
Typographic conventions
Table 29 Document conventions
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