Terminology And Conventions - Samsung SPINPOINT V40 Series Product Manual

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Terminology and Conventions

The following abbreviations are used in this manual:
µinches
Microinches(10
µs
Microseconds
Bpi Bits per inch
DB Decibels
Fci Flux changes per inch
GB Gigabytes
Hz Hertz
Kbytes Kilobytes
Lb Pounds
M Meter
MA Milliampere
MB Megabytes
Mbit/s Megabits per second
Mbytes/s Megabytes per second
MHz Megahertz
Mil Millinches
Ms Milliseconds
MV Millivolts
Ns Nanoseconds
Rpm Rotations per minute
Tpi Tracks per inch
V Volts
W Watts
This manual uses the following conventions:
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Computer Message
Computer message refers to items you type at the computer keyboard. These items are listed in all
capitals in Courier New font. For example:
FORMAT C:/S
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Commands and Messages
Interface commands and messages sent from the drive to the host are listed in all capitals. For example:
READ SECTORS
WRITE LONG
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