PV size is reported as 50GB but is physically 54GB

[Alan McKinnon]

On Friday 01 September 2006 22:55, Gabriel M Dragffy wrote:
> I know of these differences, but I kind of thought computer
> tools would be using the same system and it was just the
> manufacturers using 1000 bytes so that they could market
> drives that really didn't quite have the capacity.

And then some dev uses the same measure for a kB that the drive 
manufacturer does, so that the software tools report the same 
size as the drive...

Bingo! Instant confusion.

alan