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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 34 Physical storage capacity units
Physical Capacity Unit
1 KB
1 MB
1 GB
1 TB
1 PB
1 EB
HP XP storage systems use logical storage capacity values (also called logical device capacity)
based on the following conventions.
Table 35 Logical storage capacity units
Logical Capacity Unit
1 KB
1 MB
1 GB
1 TB
1 PB
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Value
1,000 bytes
2
1,000 bytes
3
1,000 bytes
4
1,000 bytes
5
1,000 bytes
6
1,000 bytes
Value
10
1,024 (2 ) bytes
2
1,024 KB or 1,024 bytes
3
1,024 MB or 1,024 bytes
4
1,024 GB or 1,024 bytes
5
1,024 TB or 1,024 bytes