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Conventions for storage capacity values
HP XP storage systems use the following physical storage capacity values (also called disk drive
capacity) based on the following conventions.
Table 136 Physical storage capacity units
Value
Physical Capacity Unit
1,000 bytes
1 KB
1,000
2
bytes
1 MB
1,000
3
bytes
1 GB
1,000
4
bytes
1 TB
1,000
5
bytes
1 PB
1,000
6
bytes
1 EB
HP XP storage systems use logical storage capacity values (also called logical device capacity)
based on the following conventions.
Table 137 Logical storage capacity units
Value
Logical Capacity Unit
1,024 (2
10
) bytes
1 KB
1,024 KB or 1,024
2
bytes
1 MB
1,024 MB or 1,024
3
bytes
1 GB
1,024 GB or 1,024
4
bytes
1 TB
1,024 TB or 1,024
5
bytes
1 PB
1,024 PB or 1,024
6
bytes
1 EB
512 bytes
1 BLOCK
Typographic conventions
Table 138 Document conventions
Element
Convention
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