Conventions for storage capacity values, Hp technical support, Subscription service – HP StorageWorks XP Remote Web Console Software User Manual
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Conventions for Storage Capacity Values
HP XP storage systems 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
HP XP storage systems use the following values to calculate logical storage capacity values (logical
devices):
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1 KB (kilobyte) = 1,024 (2
10
) bytes
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1 MB (megabyte) = 1,024 or 1,024
2
bytes
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1 GB (gigabyte) = 1,024 or 1,024
3
bytes
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1 TB (terabyte) = 1,024 or 1,024
4
bytes
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1 PB (petabyte) = 1,024 or 1,024
5
bytes
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1 block = 512 bytes
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Product model names and numbers
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