Conventions For Storage Capacity Values - Hitachi Virtual Storage Platform G130 Hardware Reference Manual

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Conventions for storage capacity values

Physical storage capacity values (for example, disk drive capacity) are calculated based
on the following values:
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Conventions for storage capacity values
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