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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):

1 KB (kilobyte) = 1,000 bytes

1 MB (megabyte) = 1,000

2

bytes

1 GB (gigabyte) = 1,000

3

bytes

1 TB (terabyte) = 1,000

4

bytes

1 PB (petabyte) = 1,000

5

bytes

1 EB (exabyte) = 1,000

6

bytes

HP XP P9000 disk arrays use the following values to calculate logical storage capacity values
(logical devices):

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 1 Document conventions

Element

Convention

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Table 1 (page 65)

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