HP XP7 Business Continuity Manager User Guide (TK954-96005)

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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
ValuePhysical Capacity Unit
1,000 bytes1 KB
1,000
2
bytes1 MB
1,000
3
bytes1 GB
1,000
4
bytes1 TB
1,000
5
bytes1 PB
1,000
6
bytes1 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
ValueLogical Capacity Unit
1,024 (2
10
) bytes1 KB
1,024 KB or 1,024
2
bytes1 MB
1,024 MB or 1,024
3
bytes1 GB
1,024 GB or 1,024
4
bytes1 TB
1,024 TB or 1,024
5
bytes1 PB
1,024 PB or 1,024
6
bytes1 EB
512 bytes1 BLOCK
Typographic conventions
Table 138 Document conventions
ElementConvention
Blue text: Table 138 (page 740)
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