
Format Unit
The device may be formatted either as a thin provisioned device or a fully provisioned
device. Thin provisioned is the default format and is recommended for most applica-
tions. Thin provisioning provides the most flexibility for the device to manage the Flash
medium to maximize endurance.
Table 17: Format Unit Command Execution Times for 512-Byte LBAs
Format
Mode
DCRT
Bit
IP
Bit
All S600DC Series Devices (Capacity in GB)
Unit
200
400
480
800
960
1600
1920
3200
3840
Non-SED Configuration
Thin
provisioned
(Default)
0
0
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
minutes
Thin
provisioned
(Default)
1
0
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Fully
provisioned
0
1
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
Fully
provisioned
1
1
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
10
SED Configuration
Thin
provisioned
(Default)
0
0
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
minutes
Thin
provisioned
(Default)
1
0
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
5
Fully
provisioned
0
1
430
430
430
430
430
430
430
430
430
Fully
provisioned
1
1
280
280
280
280
280
280
280
280
280
S600DC Series 2.5-Inch SAS NAND Flash SSD
Format Unit
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