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Can the physical sector size of a LUN be modified?

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Applies to

  • ONTAP 9
  • FCP
  • iSCSI

Answer

  • ONTAP LUNs have 4096 Bytes as physical sector size and 512 Bytes logical sector size (512e)
  • These value cannot be altered
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