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<emphasis>Numeric with Unit:</emphasis> |
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Some numeric parameters have an implicit unit, because they describe |
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quantities of memory or time. The unit might be kilobytes, blocks |
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quantities of memory or time. The unit might be bytes, kilobytes, blocks |
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(typically eight kilobytes), milliseconds, seconds, or minutes. |
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An unadorned numeric value for one of these settings will use the |
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setting's default unit, which can be learned from |
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<itemizedlist> |
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<listitem> |
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<para> |
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Valid memory units are <literal>kB</literal> (kilobytes), |
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Valid memory units are <literal>B</literal> (bytes), |
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<literal>kB</literal> (kilobytes), |
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<literal>MB</literal> (megabytes), <literal>GB</literal> |
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(gigabytes), and <literal>TB</literal> (terabytes). |
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The multiplier for memory units is 1024, not 1000. |
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